Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- According to the official Telegram channel Koronavirus Info, earlier information on the detection of coronavirus in the khokimiyat of Tashkent was spread on social networks. This information is false and not true.

According to the press service of the khokimiyat, on 25 March, exercises were held in the city hall on the prevention of coronavirus and the actions that are taken during emergency situations.

There is a criminal liability for disseminating information that artificially creates panic.