COVID-19 | The Health Ministry's CovidNow tracker reported a total of 413 fatalities yesterday (Sept 13), bringing the cumulative death toll to 21,124. This is the second-highest on record for reported deaths in a single day.

Of these, 176 (42.6 percent) of the deceased died before being brought to a hospital, while the remainder were in-hospital deaths.

Just over half the deaths had occurred in the last seven days. The actual number of deaths yesterday was four, but this figure may change as more Covid-19 deaths are identified in the future and added to the tally.

For now, the average number of deaths in the last seven days...