COVID-19 cases on the rise in Atyrau region

ATYRAU REGION. KAZINFORM – Fresh cases of the coronavirus infection are on the rise in Atyrau region, including the Tengiz oilfield, Kazinform correspondent reports.

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According to the healthcare department of Atyrau region, 538 people tested positive for COVID-19 in the region in the past day.

Of 538, 322 new COVID-19 cases were registered in Atyrau region and 101 – at Tengiz oilfield.

Of all recently confirmed COVID-19 cases, 240 were symptomless. 66 people made full recovery from COVID-19 in the region in the past 24 hours.

Presently, 2,468 people are treated for COVID-19 at home and 730 COVID-19 patients are treated at infectious facilities of Atyrau region. Of 730, 456 COVID-19 patients receive treatment at the infectious facility of the Tengiz oilfield.

Atyrau region remains in the high-risk ‘red’ zone in terms of spread of the coronavirus infection