Since February 25, when the first case of the infection in the country was confirmed, 6,656 people have contracted the disease, the press release said.
Of the total number of the active cases 126 people are now hospitalised, including 11 who are on ventilators.
In the last 24 hours, 990 people have been tested for the virus. To date, a total of 138,647 people have been tested for the infection. To date 5,254 have recovered, and 166 have died.