Sweden reports first day without any COVID-19 deaths since March

STOCKHOLM: Sweden said on Sunday that no new deaths due to Covid-19 were recorded during the past 24-hour period, for the first time since March. Officials noted, however, that there are usually delays in reporting on weekends.

The Public Health Agency said it has recorded 4,395 coronavirus-related deaths and about 37,500 infections. The country’s first death was reported on March 11.