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The number of officially registered cases COVID-19 in Belarus during the day rose to 663 56032, died six people, since the beginning of the pandemic died 324 patients, said Wednesday the press service of the Ministry of health of the Republic.

On Tuesday, the number of diagnosed cases of infection with coronavirus COVID-19 in Belarus reached 55369, and the victims – 318. Previously, the maximum increase in the country for the day reached 973 infected, but in the last two days, the daily rate of growth is less than 700. Earlier, the Ministry of health of the Republic said that he sees a positive trend in the reduction of morbidity COVID-19. A few days before that, the representative of the world health organization in the Republic Batyr Berdichev said that Belarus is still in the stage of local transmission COVID-19, which is quite a serious situation.

"Was 56032 person test positive for COVID-19. It held 778935 tests", – said the press service.

The Ministry notes that "for the entire period of infection in the country died in 324 patients with several chronic diseases identified coronavirus infection".

"In Belarus on 17 Jun recovered and discharged 32735 patients who were earlier confirmed the diagnosis COVID-19", – noted in press service. This in 1462 more than a day earlier.

World health organization March 11 announced the outbreak of a new coronavirus infection COVID-19 pandemic. According to the latest who data, the world revealed more than 7.9 million infections, over 434 thousand people died.

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