Amman, October 15, 2021, SPA -- 12 new deaths and 1021 cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were recorded in Jordan on Friday, Jordan News Agency (Petra) reported. With today’s fatalities and infections, the caseload and death toll from the disease have increased to 10,859 and 839,544 respectively, since the outbreak began in March of 2020, according to the Ministry of Health daily brief. The number of cases that required admission to hospitals today stood at 82, while 76 cases have recovered and been discharged from hospitals. --SPA 22:02 LOCAL TIME 19:02 GMT 0016 www.spa.gov.sa/w1635814