YANGON, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar on Saturday reported 1,527 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, bringing its total tally to 98,047.
The Myanmar's health ministry also said the death toll from the COVID-19 pandemic rose to 2,081 with 22 new deaths recorded in the past 24 hours.
A total of 76,382 recovered patients have been discharged from hospitals.
Over 1.26 million tests have been conducted for the coronavirus epidemic since the first infection was detected in the Southeast Asian country on March 23. Enditem