Head of the State Inspection of Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Chief State Sanitary Inspector of the country Nurmat Otabekov:
– 1692 cases of coronavirus infection have been registered in the country. The number of recovered increases every day. They are transferred to rehabilitation centers. 96 citizens recovered yesterday. To date, the number of fully recovered has reached 357.
According to the Scientific Research Institute of Virology, 34 out of 100 treated at this Institute have clinical symptoms of pneumonia, 4 patients’ state is serious, and one’s is critical. Two patient’s state out of 76 being treated at the Scientific Research Institute of Epidemiology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases is assessed as serious. 46 out of 138 patients treated at the Multidisciplinary Clinic of Tashkent Medical Academy have clinical symptoms of pneumonia, 4 patients’ condition is serious, and the state of one patient is critical.
Quarantine measures continue. More than 92 thousand citizens are under medical supervision. Samples taken from them are regularly checked in Virology Laboratories.
Quarantine measures are giving their results. Large-scale spread of the disease is not allowed. There are positive changes. We need to stay at home, observe quarantine rules, have less contact with people and keep social distance to continue this process.