In Moldova the number of people infected with coronavirus has reached 2778

CHISINAU, April 22 – RIA Novosti. The total number of cases of coronavirus in Moldova increased to 2778 for the day was confirmed by the 164 new cases, since the beginning of the pandemic died 75 people, said at a briefing on Wednesday the Minister of health Viorica Dumbraveanu.

Previously, the government of Moldova reported 2614 cases of coronavirus, on Tuesday, the number of deceased stands at 72.

“To date, 164 confirmed positive case of mers, we have a total of 2778 cases,” – said the politician.

According to the Minister, from hospitals were discharged 560 patients, 75 people died. Also Dumbraveanu said that in the near future will begin more intensive testing of people with suspected coronavirus, especially in the ranks of medical workers.

the Parliament on March 17 imposed a state of emergency for 60 days, at this time, the authority to make decisions in the country receives the national Commission for emergency situations. The Republic has suspended flights to all countries, also closed land borders. Prohibited mass cultural and religious events, canceled classes in schools, closed shops and points of public catering. March 25 people over 63 years old are forbidden to go outside unless absolutely necessary. The rest of the citizens are forbidden to visit public places and to gather in groups more than three people.

the world health organization on 11 March announced the outbreak of a new coronavirus infection COVID-19 pandemic. According to the latest world health organization, worldwide there were more than 2.39 million infections, more than 162 thousand people died.

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