Syrian Health Ministry announced on Sunday that 6 new coronavirus cases have been registered in the country.

According to SANA, the Ministry said that the number of the registered cases in Syria has reached 204 till today, of which 83 have recovered and 7 have passed away.

The first case of coronavirus was registered in Syria on March 22nd from a person who came from abroad while the first death was registered on the 29th of the same month.

Health Ministry announced last night that a lockdown was imposed on Jdeidet al-Fadil town which is affiliated to Quneitra Province after registering a number of coronavirus cases in it, in order to prevent the outbreak of the virus and to preserve the public health and the citizen’s safety.