In Kazakhstan, a sharp splash of the propagation of coronavirus was recorded. Against the background of the development of the Emikron strain, the incidence in the last month increased almost 20 times, said Minister of Health Azhar Gini, RIA Novosti reports.
According to the head of the department, the new strain COVID-19 has complicated the epidemiological situation in the country. “So, the incidence of coronavirus infection has grown 19.6 times over the past month,” she said. The reproductive number increased 2.1 times, the daily volume of testing to coronavirus – 3.5 times and reached 50 thousand tests per day.
In addition, the number of patients receiving treatment in hospitals in hospitals increased twice. The number of those who are treated outpatient, has become more than five times. Over the past day in Kazakhstan, 9798 new cases of COVID-19 have revealed, six deaths recorded. For all time, Coronavirus found 1,071 130 people.