The Aqaba Health Director, Ibrahim Muayah, announced that eight people have left today quarantine at a hotel in the Aqaba governorate.

The total number of people quarantined in the hotel is 78, Muayah stated. 

He pointed out that a total of 260 people have been quarantined in Aqaba since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis. He said 183 persons have left quarantine, underlining that they have been given strict instructions on maintaining their health.

For the third day in a row, epidemiological investigation teams will collect around 50 samples from various areas, he added.

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