Tunisia reports 662 new Covid-19 cases, 233,277 in total

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Tunisians with masks purchasing food at a market during COVID-19 pandemic in Tunis, Tunisia.

Tunis, (Asian independent) Tunisian Health Ministry reported 662 new Covid-19 cases, raising the total number of infections in the country to 233,277.

The death toll from the virus rose by 27 to 8,001, the ministry said in a statement on Sunday.

The number of hospitalised Covid-19 patients reached 1,108, including 266 in intensive care units, while the total number of recoveries reached 198,006, the Xinhua news reported..

A total of 979,785 lab tests have been carried out in Tunisia so far, said the ministry.