Syria registered 81 new coronavirus cases, 114 recoveries and 5 fatalities on Sunday, Health Ministry said.

The total number of infections detected in the country has reached up to 48,619 of which 29,738 have recovered, while 2,777 have passed away, according to a statement by the Ministry.

On March 22nd, the first coronavirus was recorded in Syria in a person who came from abroad, while the first death was reported one week later.

Source: Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA)