Kyrgyzstan confirms 81 new COVID-19 cases

Bishkek, Sept. 17, 2020 / Kabar /. Kyrgyzstan on Thursday reported 81 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of infections to 45, 153. Head of the public health care department of the Health Ministry Ainura Akmatova told at a news briefing that out of the new cases 4 are medical workers, raising the tally of contracted medical workers to 3,185. She reported the recovery of 107 patients over the past day from the virus, in total 41,317 have recovered so far. Currently, 527 COVID-19 patients are still in hospitals throughout the country and 1,788 patients are receiving treatment at home. The death toll in the country stands at 1,063, no death was reported from the virus in the previous 24 hours.