Citing the data compiled by the Ministry of Public Health over the past 24 hours, TOLOnews reported that Herat has registered 27 new cases, 12 in Kabul, 10 in Kandahar, five cases in Balkh and two in Nangarhar.
Out of 140 samples tested for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, 27 were positive which included 21 men and six women, a spokesperson for the provincial health department was quoted as saying.
The total cases in Herat are 257 so far.
At least 11 people are reported dead from coronavirus in Afghanistan and 18 others have recovered.
Source : Afghan Voice Agency(AVA)