The Health Ministry said Thursday night that 44 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak in the country began to 283,906.
In a statement, Spokesman for the Health Ministry Khaled Megahed said five patients have died from the virus over the past 24 hours, raising the death toll to 16,470.
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