Zambia records 182 new positive COVID-19 cases, 32 deaths in 24 hours

Zambia has registered 182 new cases of Coronavirus in the last 24 hours.

Zambia has recorded 182 new cases of COVID-19 out of 651 tests done in the last 24 hours. This has brought the cumulative total of COVID-19 cases in the country to 8,085, 235 deaths and 6,698 recoveries.

According to the Minister of health Dr. Chitalu Chilufya, the profile on the 182 new COVID-19 cases are as follows:

New cases reported from: 119 Lusaka, 21 Kabwe, 15 Chipata, 10 Chavuma, 9 Kalumbila, 3 Kalulushi, 2 Ndola, 2 Chongwe, 1 Solwezi

Death reported from: 31 Lusaka (28 BIDs, 3 Facility deaths), 1 Solwezi (BID)

Recoveries reported from: 148 Lusaka, 59 Muchinga, 39 N/Western, 12 Central, 6 Luapula, 3 Southern

Tests in the last 24 hours: 651 (93,995 cumulative)

Cumulative cases: 8085

Total recoveries: 6698

COVID-19 deaths: 71

COVID-19 associated deaths: 132

Total: 235 + 32 Unclassified

Active cases: 1152