This is reported by newsnn.ru with reference to data from the regional Ministry of Health.

According to information as of August 5, 19 minors from Nizhny Novgorod with coronavirus are in medical institutions in the region, and more than a thousand children are being treated on an outpatient basis.

The proportion of children infected with COVID-19 of the total number of cases is approximately 12%.

Over the past day, 552 cases of COVID-19 were recorded in the Nizhny Novgorod region.

The total number of cases in the region is 143,277. 489 patients were discharged from hospitals, a total of 130,511.