Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- As of 23:00 on 21 May 2020, the number of cases of coronavirus infection in Uzbekistan reached 2967, growing by 3.

Of the 28 new cases confirmed today, 7 are drivers of international long-distance trucks, 1 - a person who arrived from abroad and was in quarantine.

Unfortunately, in 20 cases in the city of Tashkent, Navoi and Samarkand regions, the disease was detected among the population.

Three citizens infected with coronavirus infection were in close contact with other people and infected family members, relatives and colleagues, a total of 17 people.

All citizens who came into contact with these patients were placed under strict quarantine in the prescribed manner.

In our country, at present, 2,407 citizens have completely recovered from coronavirus infection. Now 547 patients are being treated in Uzbekistan.