Health Ministry: 236 new coronavirus cases registered, 75 patients recover, 8 pass away.

Damascus, SANA-Health Ministry announced on Saturday that 236 new coronavirus cases were registered in Syria, adding that 75 patients have recovered and 8 persons passed away.

In a statement to SANA, the Ministry pointed out that the total number of the registered cases in Syria have reached up to 34,696, of which 23,959 have recovered, while 2,265 have passed away.

The first coronavirus case was detected in Syria on March 22nd in a person who came from abroad, while the first fatality from the virus was registered on the 29th of the same month.

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