The country registered 77 more Covid-19 fatalities, a record high in the latest wave, and 25,456 new cases during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Thursday morning.
This compared with the 70 coronavirus-related fatalities and 23,945 new cases reported on Wednesday morning.
There were 25,417 local cases and 39 imported ones.
On Wednesday, 22,217 Covid-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovering from the coronavirus while 225,134 others…