(TAP) – 64 more coronavirus infection cases were recorded in the governorate of Ben Arous in the last 48 hours, after the results of 129 tests were released, said the local preventive health department.

The test positivity rate hit 49.61% and the number of active cases rose to 243 from 84 in the middle of June, according to the same source.

Three patients wih COVID-19 have been admitted to the local hospital in Yasminet, Ben Arous.