Over the past day, tests for coronavirus showed a positive result in 8 cadets who arrived from Russia and a nurse, all of them were in quarantine, Deputy head of the South-Ossetian Consumer Supervision Committee Anna Gagloeva told IA "Res” on Sunday.
Gagloeva has noted that two more people recovered and were discharged from the hospital the day before.
Thus, as of June 7, in the isolation ward of the Republican Medical Center in Tskhinval, there are 32 coronavirus patients, among them 27 cadets, 2 citizens who arrived from Vladikavkaz, one serviceman and two people from the medical staff.
“A total of 226 people are being monitored, 142 of them in medical facilities: 37 in the Republican Medical Center, 46 in the isolation ward, 24 in the Dzau settlement, 14 in Znaur, 21 in Leningor. There are also 5 people on self-isolation, 78 in the hotel.” Alan, "she said.
“There have been 66 cases of coronavirus since May 5, of which 34 people have recovered and been discharged to date,” the doctor said.
The day before, in the laboratories of the Consumer Supervision Committee were tested 89 people (1704 in total).
The first three cases of coronavirus infection in the Republic were recorded on May 5.
The government of the Republic decision to extend the closure of the border of South Ossetia with Russia until June 30. The measures taken do not apply to citizens of South Ossetia returning to the Republic according to a specially developed schedule through the consular department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs In total, more than 700 citizens were returned to South Ossetia, including students, families with newborn children, and others who remained after restrictions were imposed on the border outside the Republic for various reasons.
More than 200 citizens will return to the Republic in the near future.
