Tunisia reports 1,417 new COVID-19 cases, 208,885 in total

Tunisian Health Ministry, on Sunday, reported 1,417 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total number of infections in the country to 208,885.

The death toll from the virus in Tunisia rose by 74 to 6,754, the ministry said in a statement.

The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in the country reached 2,118, including 422 in intensive care units.

The total number of recoveries reached 157,446, it added.

A total of 861,204 lab tests have been carried out in Tunisia so far, said the ministry. (Xinhua/NAN)