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Number of people infected with coronavirus increased to 1380 people in Uzbekistan

17 April 2020 12:54 (UTC +04:00)

The number of infected with the coronavirus in Uzbekistan increased during the day, another 31 people, reaching 1380, said on Friday the press-service of the Ministry of health of the country, APA reports citing KxanNews.

In Uzbekistan, March 15 a resident of the country, returning from France, found the first Republic in the case COVID-19. On Thursday the number of reported cases of coronavirus has increased to 1349, four patients died, 129 recovered. The authorities of the country from April 1 introduced in Tashkent and regions, the regime of self-isolation, citizens over 65 years of age are forbidden to leave the house. Almost 90 thousand people are on quarantine.

“As of April 17, 2020 10.00 (8.00 GMT) in Uzbekistan, the number of cases of infection with coronavirus infection is 1,380”, – stated in the message in the Telegram channel, Ministry of health.