Naypyidaw [Myanmar], November 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar reported 350 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to 521,561 on Sunday, according to a release from the Ministry of Health.

With nine more deaths, the death toll reached 19,088 on Sunday, the release said.

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The number of recoveries has increased to 496,081 and over 5.54 million samples have been tested for COVID-19 so far.

As of Saturday, over 11.6 million people have been fully vaccinated and over 4.87 million people have received the first jabs of COVID-19 vaccines, the ministry's data showed.

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Myanmar detected its first two COVID-19 positive cases on March 23 last year. (ANI/Xinhua)

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