The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) reported 48 new cases of Coronavirus in Afghanistan in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to 37,599 confirmed cases so far.
The ministry was able to test a little less than 420 samples in the past day.
According to the MoPH, new cases were reported in the provinces of Ghor (15), Daykundi (5), Kunduz (5), Takhar (5), Kabul (4), Herat (4), Bamyan (4), Badghis (2), Nuristan (2), Baghlan (1) and Laghman (1).
The ministry added that five people had died in the past day and 57 had recovered, pushing the death toll to 1,375 and the recoveries to 27,223.