MINSK, 28 January (BelTA) – Belarus confirmed 1,718 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours; another 2,131 coronavirus patients were discharged from hospital, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Healthcare Ministry.
The nationwide coronavirus tally was pushed to 242,851 cases. A total of 229,199 patients previously diagnosed with COVID-19 have recovered in Belarus.
As many as 1,688 COVID-19 patients suffering from a number of chronic diseases have died since the infection's outbreak in Belarus.
Belarus performed 4,415,199 tests, 15,832 – in the past 24 hours.
