YANGON, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- The number of COVID-19 cases in Myanmar has increased to 126,935 as of Monday, according to a release from the Ministry of Health and Sports.
A total of 590 new COVID-19 cases were reported in the country on Monday.
The death toll has reached 2,744 with 16 newly reported deaths on Monday in the country, the release said.
According to the ministry's figures, a total of 110,200 patients have been discharged from hospitals and over 1.88 million samples have been tested so far.
Myanmar reported its first two positive cases of COVID-19 on March 23 last year. Enditem
