340 new coronavirus cases, 70 recoveries and 9 deaths were reported in Syria, according to the Health Ministry.

The total number of the coronavirus infections detected in Syria has reached up to 38, 705 till now, of which 24, 943 have recovered, while 2,391 have passed away.

The first coronavirus infection was reported in Syria on March 22nd last year in a person who came from abroad, while the first fatality was recorded on the 29th of the same month.

Source: Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA)