Myanmar reports 699 more confirmed COVID-19 cases

02 November 2020
Myanmar reports 699 more confirmed COVID-19 cases
Medical workers wearing PPE (Personal protective equipment) prepare to take swab samples for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) laboratory testing at a community quarantine center in Yangon, Myanmar, 29 October 2020. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA

Myanmar reported 699 more COVID-19 confirmed cases on Sunday, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health and Sports, Xinhua reported.

The newly confirmed cases brought the number of infection cases of COVID-19 in the country to 53,405.

A total of 21 more COVID-19 deaths were also reported in the country.