In Belarus, during the day, the number of contaminated coronavirus was revealed in the beginning of the pandemic – 1989 people. On Wednesday, September 22, reports “KP – Belarus.”
During the day, 13 patients with COVID-19 were died, which is also a record indicator. 30 939 tests were conducted. In total, during the Pandemic in Belarus, more than 522.2 thousand infected COVID-19 were revealed. 4041 people died.
Previous record indicator was recorded in Belarus on September 17. During the day in the republic, the contamination of coronavirus in 1986 was confirmed. On September 20, the Minister of Health Dmitry Pinevich said that the COVID-19 fourth wave came to the country.
In August, the President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, said that Koronavirus “will not go anywhere in the coming years.” “In my opinion, this is an indisputable thesis. They challenge whether the collective immunity will help … But this is what this infection will always be with us – this is the thesis until no one is taken to challenge,” he noted.
At the same time, in Belarus did not introduce severe quarantine restrictions due to coronavirus. Lukashenko explained it with economic reasons and called psychosis occurring around a pandemic.