A slight increase in the incidence of COVID-19 is observed among schoolchildren under 15 years old. The Deputy Minister of Health of Kyrgyzstan Nurbolot Usenbaev told at a briefing.

According to him, there are no serious cases among teenagers.

Nurbolot Usenbaev noted that coronavirus was detected in 81 children under 15 years old.

All general educational organizations of Kyrgyzstan have announced premature vacation since March 16, and distance learning started in the republic on April 8.

As of today, 682 cases of coronavirus have been reported in the country.