"Over the past day, 47 new cases of Covid-19 infection have been registered in Tajikistan, the total number of cases since the beginning of the pandemic has reached 13,958," the ministry said.

The ministry also said that "a total of 13 600 people (97.4%) were cured, 109 people died from this disease."

As the NSN reported, State Duma deputy, academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, former chief sanitary doctor of Russia Gennady Onishchenko urged Russians to be vaccinated against coronavirus.