Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- As of 10:00 on 20 July 2020, the number of registered coronavirus infections in Uzbekistan made up 16,966 (+214). This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Health.

Of the new cases, 34 were detected in the quarantine center, 76 - in Tashkent, 32 - in Andijan region, 26 - in Namangan region, 21 - in Syrdarya, 11 - in Karakalpakstan, 9 - in Jizzakh region and 5 - in Navoi.

According to the ministry, the head nurse of the 18th family polyclinic in Tashkent died.

Currently, 7599 patients in our country are being treated in accordance with the standards established by our doctors, 81 of them are in serious condition, 23 are extremely serious.