Azerbaijan confirms 857 new COVID-19 cases, 26 deaths

Azerbaijan has recorded 857 new coronavirus cases over the past day, the Task Force under the Cabinet of Ministers told Report.

Meanwhile, 1,091 people recovered from the infection, and 26 patients succumbed to the deadly pathogen.

Overall, the country has reported 586,640 cases of infection, 552,815 recoveries, and 7,833 deaths since the onset of the pandemic. At present, 25,992 people are receiving treatment.

Azerbaijan has conducted 5,526,664 COVID-19 tests over the past period, including 5,594 today.