DUSHANBE, 26.01.2021 (NIAT Khovar) – Since the early January, Tajikistan is free of COVID-19 infection disease. This information was provided today by President Emomali Rahmon in his annual address to the Supreme Assembly.

Also President added that however this does not mean we can neglect the precaution measures related to the health of ourselves and others, in contrary we need to be cautious and seriously follow the personal and public safety requirements and protect each other like before.

According to the Ministry of Health, Tajikistan has not recorded new coronavirus cases for the past 15 days. As of January 25, 13,308 infected cases have been registered, of which 13,218 or 99.3% have recovered. The overall number of coronavirus-related fatalities stands at 90 people since April 30.

On December 31, 2020, the Minister of Health and Social Protection of the Population Jamoliddin Abdullozoda told that pandemic may decline as early as next year and may end in the summer.