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Kazakhstan's coronavirus case tally up 77 in past day to 105,872

01 September 2020 09:22 (UTC +04:00)

Kazakhstan has registered, over the past 24 hours, 77 cases of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), bringing the total number of cases to 105,872, an interdepartmental commission said, APA reports citing Sputnik.

The country's death toll from COVID-19 has risen by six to 1,594. More than 96,800 people have recovered.

"A total of 77 new cases of coronavirus infection have been registered, of whom 59 are symptomatic carriers, 18 asymptomatic carriers," the commission said in its Telegram channel.

The day before, the number of cases increased by 111 and the death count by seven.

The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak of the new coronavirus a pandemic on 11 March.

According to the WHO, the global coronavirus death toll has surpassed 844,000 people, with the number of cases worldwide exceeding 25.1 million.