The new cases brought the country’s total number of infections to 11,502,885.
Meanwhile, 216 patients were declared to be free from coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 on the same day, lifting the total number of recoveries to 10,603,212.
The death toll from the disease was still kept at 43,163, accounting for 0.4% of the total infections, as no fatality was logged on the day.
More than 261.88 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered so far.
