Belarus has increased the number of victims of coronavirus

The number of deaths from diagnosed COVID-19 in Belarus rose to 23, in-patient treatment in medical institutions there are more than 2 thousands of patients, said on Saturday the press service of the Ministry of health of the Republic.

In Belarus, as of Friday, the total number of the cases were 1981, there were reported 19 deaths.

"On April 11, 2020 hospitalized with confirmed coronavirus infection is 2031 persons… Died 23 patients with a number of chronic diseases and identified coronavirus infection" – said the press service.

Thus, the total number of infected COVID-19 in the Republic reached 2226.

The health Ministry noted that treated mostly the disease occurs in mild or moderate form. In support of ventilator need 52 patients recovered 172, added in a press-service.

World health organization March 11 announced the outbreak of a new coronavirus infection COVID-19 pandemic. According to the latest who data, the world has already recorded more than 1.5 million cases of infection, more than 92,7 thousand people died.

Recent data on the situation of COVID-19 in Russia and the world presented on the portal stopmanager.of the Russian Federation.