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RABAT, June 5 (KUNA) -- Mauritanian authorities announced on Friday that the novel coronavirus related fatalities in the country have jumped by three in the past 24 hours to 43.
The director of public health Sidi Ould Alzehav said in a statement to the Mauritanian news agency, that the cases' count of coronavirus infections climbed to 883 after recording 99 new cases.
He pointed out that 69 COVID-19 patients have defeated it and recovered. (end)
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