The country registered 28 more Covid-19 fatalities and 8,450 new cases during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Friday morning.
This compared with the 22 coronavirus-related fatalities and 8,078 new cases reported on Thursday morning.
There were 8,239 local cases and 211 imported ones.
On Thursday, 7,484 Covid-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovering from the coronavirus.
Since the pandemic started in early 2020, there have been 2,415,472 Covid-19 cases, including 192,037 cases this year, with 2,309,648 complete recoveries to date.
The accumulated death toll stood at 22,126 since the beginning of the pandemic, including 428 so far this…
