One more coronavirus-linked death has been officially confirmed in Tajikistan over the past weekend, bringing a total number of the coronavirus-linked deaths that have been officially registered in the country since June 21, 2021 to twenty-one.

Thus, a total number of the officially confirmed coronavirus-linked deaths in Tajikistan has reached 111 since April 30, 2020, when the infection index cases were officially confirmed in Dushanbe and Khujand.   

Meanwhile, 125 new cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have been officially confirmed in Tajikistan over the past three days, bringing a total number of COVID-19 cases officially reported in the country since June 21 to 764.

The total number of the officially confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection in Tajikistan has reached 14,125 since April 30, 2020, when its index cases were confirmed in the country.  

A MoHSPP says eighty-six COVID-19 patients recovered in the country over the past three days, bringing a total number of those who have been cured in Tajikistan since April 30, 2020 to 13,717 (99 percent).

Meanwhile, according to unofficial data, the number of affected persons and deaths is in the thousands.

The COVID-19 pandemic in Tajikistan is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).  The virus was confirmed to have spread to Tajikistan when its index cases, in Dushanbe and Khujand, were confirmed on 30 April 2020.

The COVID-19 vaccination campaign is under way in Tajikistan.  As of July 16, 421,832 people have been reportedly vaccinated.  Of them, only 20,190 people have got two vaccine doses so far.   

The coronavirus COVID-19 is reportedly affecting 220 countries and territories.  According to COVID-19 data provided by Worldometer, coronavirus cases around the globe have been reported at 191,229,700 since China reported its first cases to the World Health Organization (WHO) in December 2019.  Of them, 174,181,909 have recovered and 4,105,820 have died.