Amman, Oct 04, 2020, SPA -- The ministry of health of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan announced that 891 new cases of coronavirus COVID-19 have been reported in the country over the past 24 hours, increasing the number of those who have contracted the disease to 15640. In a press release, the Minister of Health Dr. Saad Jaber said that out of this total, two patients came from abroad, and 889 from inside, noting that 139 have recovered, increasing the number of recoverees to 5245. Thirteen deaths have taken place today, bringing the tally of fatalities due to the epidemic to 101, he said. --SPA 19:49 LOCAL TIME 16:49 GMT 0019 www.spa.gov.sa/w1422997