1,069 new COVID-19 cases recorded on October 13

With 411 patients given the all clear during the day, the number of recoveries rose to 10,597,953.

Meanwhile, there are 43 patients needing breathing support.

No death from COVID-19 was recorded in the past 24 hours. The total fatalities stood at 43,155.

As of the end of October 12, the total number of doses of COVID-19 vaccines injected was 260,261,463.