The spokesman of Herat Public Health Department, Muhammad Rafiq Sherzai said that 143 suspected cases of coronavirus were tested in the laboratory during the past 24 hours which 71 of them confirmed positive.
According to Sherzai, the new cases include 40 men and 31 women.
According to the health department, the death toll from coronavirus in Herat rises to 19 and 174 patients have been recovered so far.
Source : Afghan Voce Agency(AVA)