Coronavirus rate increased 2.5-fold over past week, Health Ministry

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Minister of Health Yelzhan Birtanov spoke about the coronavirus rate increase, Kazinform correspondent reports.

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Over the past week the number of symptomatic patients with signs of acute respiratory infection increased nearly 2.5-fold. The number of asymptomatic coronavirus-infected patients has increased by 5%, said Yelzhan Birtanov during an online briefing in the Central Communications Service.

According to his words, contact persons detection has grown by 35%.