Azerbaijan confirms 582 more COVID-19 cases, 1,370 recoveries

By Trend

Azerbaijan has detected 582 new COVID-19 cases, 1,370 patients have recovered, and 15 patients have died, Trend reports citing the Operational Headquarters under Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers.

Up until now, 609,397 people have been infected with coronavirus in the country, 585,284 of them have recovered, and 8,182 people have died. Currently, 15,931 people are under treatment in special hospitals.

To reveal the COVID-19 cases, 10,495 tests have been carried out in Azerbaijan over the past day, and a total of 5,739,928 tests have been conducted so far.

Some 28,277 people were vaccinated against COVID-19 in Azerbaijan on December 18, Trend reports referring to the Operational Headquarters under the Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers.

The first dose of the vaccine was injected to 3,265 citizens, the second one 4,218 citizens and the booster dose – 20,794.

Totally, up until now, 11,046,136 citizens have been vaccinated, 5,138,212 of whom received the first dose of the vaccine, 4,638,622 people - the second dose and 1,269,302 people booster dose.