The number of COVID-19 cases in Myanmar has increased to 137,574 as of Sunday, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health and Sports, Xinhua reported.

A total of 476 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported in the country on Sunday.

The death toll of COVID-19 reached 3,062 with 17 newly reported on Sunday in the country, the statement said.

According to the ministry's figures, a total of 121,558 patients have been discharged from hospitals so far.