Local health officials in Herat province say at least 57 new cases of the coronavirus have been registered in the province during the last 24 hours.

The spokesman of Herat Public Health Department, Muhammad Rafiq Sherzai said that 142 samples of the coronavirus were tested in the laboratory which 57 of them confirmed positive.

With the registration of the new cases, the total number of infected patients in Herat reaches 1153 with 24 death toll and 183 recovered.
Sherzai added that the condition of three patients are critical.