“981 new positive results of tests for coronavirus were recorded,” RIA Novosti quoted Khaled Mugahed, the official representative of the country's Ministry of Health. 

The total number of deaths in Egypt has reached 3,702.

Also, since the start of the pandemic, 23,274 patients with coronavirus have recovered in the country.

Earlier, the representative office of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Africa reported that the number of detected cases of coronavirus infection COVID-19 in the region reached 444,983.