Syria reports 65 new COVID-19 cases, 1,125 in total
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DAMASCUS, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- Syria reported 65 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, raising the total number in the country to 1,125 since March, said the health ministry.
As many as 330 COVID-19 cases have been recorded in Syria within a week as opposed to 84 cases the week before, according to the ministry.
China has offered help to Syria to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
On April 15, China delivered the first batch of medical aid, including 2,016 COVID-19 test kits, to Syria. On June 4 and June 24, Syria received another two batches of medical supplies donated by China, including test kits, protective suits, masks, goggles, and infrared thermometers.
On April 23, a video conference was held between Chinese and Syrian medical experts for sharing the experiences in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. Enditem
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