The country registered 69 more Covid-19 fatalities and 22,073 new cases during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Wednesday morning.
The figures did not include 31,890 positive results from antigen tests over the past 24 hours. The number would otherwise result in the combined new cases of 53,963.
The 69 new fatalities were between the ages of 17 and 95 years old.
There were 21,830 new infection cases in the general population, 151 among prison inmates and 92 imported cases.
Of the local Covid-19 infections, 21,653 were confirmed at hospitals and 177 via mass testing.
The 92 imported cases were from 24 countries and included 21 from Cambodia, 14 from Germany, 12 from Myanmar, nine from the United Kingdom and five each from Indonesia and France.
The death toll stood at 23,438 since the beginning of the pandemic, including 1,740 so far this year.
