A clinic in Tashkent quarantined

City clinical hospital No.1 in Tashkent has been quarantined due to the fact that one of the patients did not inform the medical staff about his recent travel to Turkey, the press service of the Health Ministry said on Thursday.

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It is noted that coronavirus infection in the patient was confirmed at the Institute of Virology.

“You should not come to the final conclusion that coronavirus has spread in this hospital. Only in accordance with the requirements of the World Health Organization and as a strict precaution, the hospital is kept in quarantine for a certain period,” the report said.

The medical institution will continue to work in the same mode after the end of the quarantine period, the press service of the Health Ministry added.