(MENAFN- Trend News Agency ) BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 11
By Klavdiya Romakayeva - Trend:
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases for May 11 in Uzbekistan increased to 95,072, reports with reference to the statistics of the Uzbek Ministry of Health.
To date, 90,664 patients have fully recovered in the country, while 664 have died.
At the moment, 3,744 patients are treated in medical institutions in Uzbekistan in accordance with the standards.
According to the Ministry of Health, all new cases were identified among those who were in contact with patients. In particular, 187 cases were revealed in Tashkent, 29 cases each in Tashkent and Samarkand regions,
The largest number of COVID-cases were revealed in Tashkent - 187 cases, in Samarkand and Tashkent regions - 29 cases each.
Starting from April 1 certain restrictions have been established in Uzbekistan by the decision of the republican special commission for the preparation of the program of measures to prevent the entry and spread of COVID-19.
Citizens are required to wear masks when entering public transportation.
The first case of coronavirus infection in Uzbekistan was detected in the laboratory of the Research Institute of Virology.
The outbreak in the Chinese Wuhan city - which is an international transport hub - began at a fishing market in late December 2019.
The World Health Organization (WHO) on March 11 declared COVID-19 a pandemic. Some sources claim the coronavirus outbreak started as early as November 2019.
Uzbekistan as an active member of the WHO European Regional Office has joined the Coronavirus vaccination program.
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