YANGON, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) — Myanmar confirmed 223 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to 616,023, according to the Ministry of Health on Wednesday.
The health ministry said in a statement that these cases included 14 infected people who returned from abroad.
It added that health authorities tested 9,808 people for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, and the daily positivity rate was