Kyrgyzstan marks two years since start of coronavirus pandemic

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Bishkek, March 18, 2022. / Kabar /. Two years ago, on this day March 18 the first case of COVID-19 coronavirus infection was registered in Kyrgyzstan. On this occasion, the Republican Headquarters for Combating COVID-19 provided some statistics.

Thus, there have been four outbreaks of the disease in two years:

- June - August 2020;

- October - December 2020;

- June-July 2021;

- January - February 2022.

The Ministry of Health of Kyrgyzstan changed six COVID-19 treatment protocols.

More than 100 Kyrgyz healthcare workers have died.

In March 2021, a large-scale vaccination campaign began in the country.

On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization announced the pandemic of a novel coronavirus infection.

What happened in 2 years:

- virus mutation, 5 different strains identified;

- 10 vaccines against COVID-19 were recognized;

- COVID-19 vaccination certificates/passports were approved;

- more than 60% of the world's population has received the vaccine;

- almost all air traffic around the world has been restored;

- restrictions in most countries have been lifted.

As of March 18, 2022, a total of 6 million, 64,926 people have died of COVID-19 worldwide, 465 million 700,653 cases have been registered, and 10 billion 755 million 408,149 people have been vaccinated.

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