Egypt’s total recorded coronavirus cases hit 100,041: Health ministry

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FILE PHOTO: A sign of instruction for coronavirus is seen at Jaz Aquaviva Hotel as people arrive for a summer vacation at a Red Sea resort, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Hurghada, Egypt August 27, 2020. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo

CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt’s total recorded coronavirus cases hit 100,041 on Monday, the health ministry said in a statement.

The total death toll from the disease reached 5,541, with 79,008 recoveries, the health ministry added.