
691 new coronavirus cases have been diagnosed since midnight, the Health Ministry announced Monday evening.
The number of active coronavirus cases has risen to 12,359. 88 patients are in serious condition, 35 of whom are on ventilators.
Three patients died Monday raising the death toll from the coronavirus to 334.
The government earlier ordered the closure of event halls, clubs, bars, and gyms.
Beaches and parks will not be closed at this time, despite proposals by the Health Ministry and National Security Council in favor of closures. In addition, only 19 people will be allowed to pray together at synagogues.
