According to the Ministry of Health, the omicron variant, subtype BA.5, currently dominates in Uzbekistan.
The incubation period is 2-3 days versus 5-6 days for other variants of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.
Symptoms:
- pain and sore throat;
- increase in body temperature up to 41°C;
- severe headache and muscle pain;
- weakness, increased fatigue;
- drowsiness;
- conjunctivitis;
- otitis;
- rhinitis and tonsillitis ;
- diarrhea.
In addition, there are cases of severe coughing, chest pain and shortness of breath.
Director of the Zangiata Infectious Diseases Hospital No. 1 Anvar Khusanov said that in 30-40% of cases, lung tissue is damaged, as many patients self-medicate and do not receive professional medical care.
Earlier, it was reported that coronavirus was detected in all regions of Uzbekistan.
