The ministry said the hostages were released in Nahr-e-Saraj District last night.
Taliban had locked up these people on different pretexts who are now at Camp Shorabak or Camp Bastion.
No more details were provided by the ministry regarding the report.
Meanwhile, General Ayub Salangi posted on his tweeter, Special Forces have released 59 people from a Taliban prison in Nahr-e-Saraj District of Helmand.