Rwanda confirmed 76 new Covid-19 cases and three fatalities linked to the virus on Sunday, February 14, according to figures released by the Ministry of Health.

This raised the country's total number of infections to 17,343. Overall, 239 people have succumbed to Covid-19 in the country since the outbreak last year.

According to the Ministry of Health, on Sunday, 18 districts confirmed at least a single positive case.

On the same day, 315 people recovered from the virus after returning negative results. So far, there are 2,312 active cases of Covid-19. Of these, 15 are in critical condition.

Sunday's results were obtained from 4,675 sample tests collected in the last 24 hours.