At least 503 new cases of COVID-19 and community-acquired pneumonia have been registered for a day in Kyrgyzstan. The Head of the Public Health Department of the Ministry of Health, Ainura Akmatova, said at a briefing today.

According to her, 125 cases were confirmed in Bishkek, 51— in Osh city, 74 — in Osh region, 28 — in Chui region, 53 — in Jalal-Abad region, 81 — in Issyk-Kul region, 9 — in Naryn region, 35 — in Talas region, and 47 — in Batken region.

In total, 39,162 cases of COVID-19 have been registered in the republic.

Recall, the Ministry of Health of Kyrgyzstan has combined statistics after the WHO assigned the code U07.1 to the laboratory-confirmed coronavirus in the international classification of diseases, and the code U07.2 — to community-acquired pneumonia, and it is considered as manifestation of the virus.