A number of 99 new infections with COVID-19 were confirmed in Moldova on May 24, six of which in the Transnistrian region. A total of 723 tests were performed today, 599 of which were primary tests, while 124 were rerun test, IPN has learned from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Social Protection, IPN reports.

According to the Ministry, 16 of those infected who were confirmed today are healthcare workers. The number of infections with the novel coronavirus now rose to 7,093, 3,130 of which are active cases.

A total of 3,713 persons have been cured so far, while 250 succumbed to COVID-19.