1,312 children were born in Uzbekistan on January 1, 2023.
According to the Ministry of Health, 687 of the newborns are boys and 625 – girls.
The highest number of births was recorded in Fergana region – 172, followed by Kashkadarya (169), Namangan (137), Surkhandarya (133) and Samarkand (121) regions.
The lowest indicator was seen in Syrdarya region – 35 births.
Seven of the newborn babies were twins.