This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Health of the Republic.

“Today, May 23, in the Republic of Moldova, 147 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed,” the statement said.

Over the past 24 hours, three people died in the country due to coronavirus, in total 242 patients died from COVID-19 in Moldova.

Earlier, the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Moldova, Pavel Voicu, said that he had a mild coronavirus.