Coronavirus and pneumonia: Over 1,200 new cases registered
On August 26, 841 people were diagnosed with coronavirus, 361 with pneumonia in Uzbekistan.
According to the Ministry of Health, the total number of registered coronavirus cases has reached 153,204 (+841).
Reportedly, 242 COVID-19 cases were registered in the city of Tashkent, 87 – in Karakalpakstan, 41 – in Andijan, 17 – in Bukhara, 28 – in Jizzakh, 15 – in Kashkadarya, 15 – in Navoi, 38 – in Namangan, 79 – in Samarkand, 18 – in Syrdarya, 51 – in Surkhandarya, 83 – in Fergana, 22 – in Khorezm and 105 – in Tashkent region.
6 COVID-19 patients died yesterday, the official death toll – 1,056.
As of August 26, the number of recovered stands at 145,693 (+705).
Also, 361 people tested positive for pneumonia on Thursday, bringing the total number of cases to 22,505. According to the Ministry of Health, 350 of them recovered yesterday (15,010 in total).
3 pneumonia patients died on August 26, and to date, the number of deaths from pneumonia is 159.
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