ArabiaWeather - Media brief about the emerging corona virus, COVID-19, in Jordan
(Issued by the Cabinet and the Ministry of Health)
Friday August 28, 2020, Last updated: 17:25
Injuries, recovery and examinations:
Today, (68) cases of the new Corona virus were recorded, as follows:
(62) local cases were distributed as follows:
- (56) cases in the capital, Amman, (52) cases, including contact with previous injured, and (4) cases are under investigation.
- (5) cases in Zarqa Governorate, close to the previous injured.
A case in Al-Balqa governorate, in contact with a previous casualty.
- (6) External cases, for those coming from abroad who are staying in quarantine hotels. (2 from Saudi Arabia, 3 from Palestine, and 1 from Kuwait).
This brings the total number of cases in the Kingdom to (1869) cases.
- (3) cases of recovery were recorded today, at Prince Hamzah Hospital.
(9274) laboratory tests were performed, bringing the total number of tests conducted so far to (800,446) tests.
Other actions:
- The total curfew hours in the governorates of Amman and Zarqa end at exactly eleven o'clock tonight, and after that, the normal curfew hours that are applied in all governorates of the Kingdom as usual, and continue until six o'clock in the morning on Saturday.
In light of the high number of local injuries, the Ministry of Health calls on everyone to adhere to Defense Order No. (11) for the year 2020 AD, to follow safety and prevention standards, wear masks, and not hold gatherings of more than (20) people, and use the (safety) app, and the (your health) application. .
Download a safety app from here and protect yourself and your family from the possibility of infection with the Corona epidemic
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