Health Ministry updates COVID-19 statistics for Sept 23

According to the Ministry of Health, the total number of registered coronavirus cases has reached 171,080 (+560).

Reportedly, 238 COVID-19 cases were registered in the city of Tashkent, 34 – in Karakalpakstan, 8 – in Andijan, 5 – in Bukhara, 5 – in Jizzakh, 7 – in Kashkadarya, 5 – in Navoi, 8 – in Namangan, 57 – in Samarkand, 16 – in Syrdarya, 23 – in Surkhandarya, 23 – in Fergana, 4 – in Khorezm and 127 – in Tashkent region.

5 COVID-19 patients died yesterday, the official death toll – 1,212.

As of September 23, the number of recovered stands at 165,282 (+668).

Also, 134 people tested positive for pneumonia on Thursday, bringing the total number of cases to 26,711. According to the Ministry of Health, 427 of them recovered yesterday (24,402 in total).

1 pneumonia patients died on September 23, and to date, the number of deaths from pneumonia is 221.