The total number of coronavirus infections in Yemen's government-controlled provinces augmented to 1,380 on Friday, as 24 new infections were reported.

The Yemeni Health Ministry said in a brief media report that during the past 24 hours, the number of recoveries in the government-controlled areas augmented to 630 since the outburst of the new COVID-19 on April 10.

Also, the government stated that the fatalities from the fatal respiratory disease scaled to 364 in different areas under its control, counting the southern port city of Aden.

The Yemeni government has taken several measures to control the spread of coronavirus, including obliging a partial overnight curfew in Aden and other major cities under its control.