Five new coronavirus case was confirmed today, bringing the total number of cases to 407, including people who recovered, the Minister of Health, Saad Jaber, has announced.

During a press briefing at the Prime Ministry building, the Minister said that the infected are two who had direct contact with their infected mother, one who contracted the virus from her infected husband and a truck driver.

"15 recovery cases were reported in the past two days, of which nine were confirmed yesterday and six were confirmed today," Jaber confirmed.

A summary of the coronavirus cases in Jordan:

-Total cases: 407
-Cases confirmed today: 5
-Recovered: 265
-Deaths: 7
-Active cases: 135