
The country registered 17 more Covid-19 fatalities and 10,398 new cases during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Tuesday morning.
The 17 new fatalities were between the ages of 25 and 99 years.
There were 10,177 new cases in the general population, 19 among prison inmates and 202 imported cases.
Of the local Covid-19 infections, 10,147 were confirmed at hospitals and 30 via mass testing.
The 202 imported cases included 88 from Russia, 27 from Kazakhstan, 12 from Ukraine, eight from Germany and six from France.