Egypt reported 1,359 new coronavirus cases on Monday, bringing the total infection tally to 133,900 since the outbreak began in February. This is the fifth consecutive day for the country's health ministry to register daily infections toll more than 1000 daily cases. This is also the highest daily infection toll in almost five months. The health ministry also reported 61 new deaths, bringing the total number of deaths from the virus to 7,466. The statement said that 421 patients have been discharged after recovering from the virus, bringing the total number of recoveries to 110,436.