The government on Thursday reported 18 new Covid-19 deaths over the past 24 hours, for a toll of 336, and 1,911 new cases, raising the total to 76,811.
In the third wave of Covid-19, that started at the beginning of last month, there were 47,948 cases, 19,369 of whom have already recovered.
On Wednesday, 2,435 Covid patients were discharged from hospitals.