BISHKEK: Kyrgyzstan added 101 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, bringing the total number to 43,459.
Nurbolot Usenbaev, the country’s deputy minister of health, said during a news briefing that 3,116 of the total COVID-19 cases were medical workers.
He added that 2,409 of them had recovered and returned to work.
The total recovery number in the country rose to 37,492, with 275 new recoveries for the last 24 hours.
The death toll stands at 1,058, with no deaths related to the virus registered in the past day.
During a meeting on Wednesday, Kyrgyz Prime Minister Kubatbek Boronov stressed the necessity of complying with epidemiological requirements, the government’s press service said.
The prime minister also instructed the country’s emergencies ministry to conduct training sessions on epidemiological safety standards by using interactive and modern methods.
