THE HAGUE (Reuters) – The Netherlands’ number of confirmed coronavirus cases has risen by 171 to 38,416 health authorities said on Tuesday, with 48 new deaths.

The country’s death toll stands at 4,566, the Netherlands’ Institute for Public Health (RIVM) said in its daily update.

The RIVM cautioned it only reports confirmed cases, and actual numbers are higher.

(Reporting by Stephanie van den Berg; Editing by Jon Boyle)

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