Belarus reports 1,972 new COVID-19 cases

Belarus reported 1,972 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, taking its nationwide tally to 217,696, according to the country's health ministry.

There have been 2,281 new recoveries in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 200,132, the ministry added.

So far, as many as 1,544 people have died of the disease in the country, including nine in the past day, it said. (/Xinhua)

( With inputs from ANI )