In the past 24 hours, 40 cases of Coronavirus have been identified in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) said, and the total is now at 35,503.
The ministry said that 17 people in Herat, 17 in Ghor, four in Kandahar and two in Nangarhar had tested positive.
The MoPH said that two people had died in the past day, while 22 had recovered, pushing those figures to 1,183 deaths and 23,663 recoveries so far.