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2021-01-10 23:35:50 GMT2021-01-11 07:35:50(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
Passengers wearing face masks are seen in a bus in Tunis, Tunisia, Jan. 10, 2021. The Tunisian Health Ministry on Sunday reported 1,762 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total number of infections to 159,276. (Photo by Adel Ezzine/Xinhua)
TUNIS, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) The Tunisian Health Ministry on Sunday reported 1,762 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total number of infections to 159,276.
The death toll from the virus rose by 62 to 5,215 in the North African country, the Ministry said in a statement.
The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients reached 1,702 and a total of 683,912 lab tests have been carried out so far, it added.