The Health Ministry reported on Monday an increase in coronavirus test positivity rate now reaching 3.1% after 676 new cases were confirmed out of the 21,115 tests conducted since midnight on Sunday.
There are currently 372 seriously ill patients in serious condition being treated for COVID-19 in hospital, 170 of them on ventilators.
Since the start of the pandemic, 2,554 people have succumbed to the virus.

