In South Ossetia, 85 tests for coronavirus were conducted within a day, all studies showed a negative result, Anna Gagloeva, Deputy Head of the South-Ossetian Consumer Rights Protection Committee, told IA "Res» on Thursday.
"According to the data on the morning of June 18, 38 people with laboratory-confirmed coronavirus are being treated at the Tskhinval infectious diseases hospital, 81 have been ill for the entire period, of which 43 have already recovered and were discharged from the medical facility," Gagloeva clarified.
The first three cases of infection in the Republic were recorded on May 5.
According to the data of June 18, there are 54 patients in the Tskhinval infectious diseases hospital, of which 35 are cadets. In total, more than 178 people are under surveillance, including 108 in medical institutions of the Republic, 26 on self-isolation. In addition, there are quarantine specialists from the Russian Federation, 21 people who arrived in the Republic as part of the Investment Program.
In total, for the entire period, 2 123 tests were conducted in the laboratory of. the South-Ossetian Consumer Rights Protection Committee.
Until June 30, restrictions on the border of South Ossetia with Russia are in force due to the threat of the spread of the coronavirus; since February, the border with Georgia is completely closed.
