Azerbaijan sees single-day spike of 542 coronavirus cases

Azerbaijan reported 542 new coronavirus cases in one day to take the total case count to 21,916, according to the Operational Headquarters under the Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers. Nine people died in the past 24 hours, with this bringing the tally to 274. A total of 8,542 patients are still under treatment and 13,100 recovered. Local health workers have tested 537,230 Azerbaijanis since the outbreak.