The country has so far reported 11,521,708 COVID-19 infections since the pandemic broke out.
Also on the same day, 129 patients were declared to be free from the disease, lifting the total number of recoveries to 10,609,912.
The death toll was still kept at 43,179, accounting for 0.4% of the total infections, as no fatality was logged on the day.
More than 264.99 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in the country to date.
