The Ministry of Health on December 15 reported 27 new deaths from COVID-19. The youngest victim was 42 and was from Strășeni district. The deal toll from COVID-19 now stands at 2,625, IPN reports.

According to the Ministry, 3,623 tests were done today and 3,163 of them were primary ones. As a result, there were confirmed 1,403 new infections with the novel coronavirus. The confirmed cases now total 128,656.

Of those confirmed with the infection today, 91 are healthcare workers.

Of the 3,859 patients with COVID-19 who were hospitalized, 286 are in a very serious case and 60 of them were put on a ventilator.

As many as 8,898 persons with mild form of COVID-19 are receiving treatment at home.