176 more people have died due to coronavirus in the last 24 hours, bringing the country’s death toll from the disease to 31,713.

According to the statement, the number of confirmed cases rose to 3,357,988, after 40,806 more people tested positive for COVID-19 over the past 24 hours.

While at least 2,135 patients are in critical condition, 3,035,043 patients suffering from the disease have so far recovered and been discharged from hospital.

At least 38,821,795 tests for coronavirus have so far been conducted to detect infections in the country.