At least 73 new cases of community-acquired pneumonia and COVID-19 have been registered in the Kyrgyz Republic. The Head of the Public Health Department, Ainura Akmatova, announced at a briefing.
According to her, 11 people got infected in Bishkek, 3 — in Osh city, 14— in Osh region, 3 — in Talas region, 5 — in Chui region, 9 — in Issyk-Kul region, 9 — in Jalal-Abad region, 18 — in Batken region and 1 — in Naryn region.
In total, 45,072 cases of community-acquired pneumonia and COVID-19 have been registered in the country.
Recall, the Ministry of Health of Kyrgyzstan has combined statistics after the WHO assigned the code U07.1 to the laboratory-confirmed coronavirus in the international classification of diseases, and the code U07.2 — to community-acquired pneumonia, and it is considered as manifestation of the virus.