The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 coronavirus in Latvia reached 124 on March 21.
A further 13 cases of COVID-19 were confirmed on Latvian territory, raising the total number of cases from 111 on Friday to 124 on Saturday.
The new figure was released by the Disease Prevention and Control Center (SPKC) which said that of 1,241 tests during the previous 24-hour period, 13 were positive. It is the highest number of daily tests yet carried out.
In total 4,446 tests have been carried out since February 29.
It should be noted that so far no fatalities as a result of COVID-19 have been reported in Latvia.