Coronavirus incidence increased by 5.5 times in Almaty in April in comparison to January

Almaty. May 5. KazTAG – Coronavirus incidence increased by 5.5 times in Almaty in April in comparison to January, said Asel Kalykova, deputy head of the department of sanitary and epidemiological control of Almaty.
“Since the beginning of the epidemic in the city of Almaty, more than 55 thousand cases of CVI have been registered (56 526 cases, the indicator per 100 thousand population is 2852.3), of which from the beginning of 2021 to May 3 inclusively 38 005 cases (indicator per 100 thousand population 1917.7). For example, 3,607 cases were registered in January, 2,945 cases in February, 9,525 cases in March, and 19,918 cases in April, ” said Kalykova .
At the same time, she noted that there is still a decrease in the incidence of diseases in the city.
“Over the past day, 658 cases have been registered. There has been a slight decrease in both the daily increase and the incidence rate over the past seven days from 247.5 to 243.2 while maintaining the reproductive number at 1.0, ”she said.

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