Coronavirus patient dies as one, a woman, escapes from treatment centre

The health ministry said on Thursday a COVID-19 patient receiving treatment in a treatment facility has died.

The death of the 56-year-old has taken the country’s death toll to 119.

It comes as the health ministry said a 36-year-old female ‘absconded’ from one of the treatment centres.

The health ministry also said in its latest national situation report on coronavirus that two new coronavirus cases have been registered. The country’s cases now stand at 3,659.