Coronavirus cases beat daily record since start of 2021

On May 5, 452 people tested positive for coronavirus in Uzbekistan, bringing the total number of patients to 93,176.

The Ministry of Health reported that 229 cases were registered in the city of Tashkent, 8 – in Karakalpakstan, 8 – in Andijan, 8 – in Bukhara, 5 – in Jizzakh, 5 – in Kashkadarya, 2 – in Navoi, 5 – in Namangan, 85 – in Samarkand, 7 – in Syrdarya, 3 – in Surkhandarya, 10 – in Fergana, 9 – in Khorezm and 71 – in Tashkent region.

Also, two patients died on May 5. The death has reached 657.

The total number of recovered stands at 88,975. Currently, 3,544 patients are being treated in hospitals.