Nine more COVID-19 cases were registered in the DPR during the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry’s press service reports on May 8.

All the patients with COVID-19 are those who contacted people infected earlier. Their condition is satisfactory, everyone is being provided with necessary medical care.

Three more patients have fully recovered and been discharged, tested negative twice.

A nurse aged 62 died from the coronavirus infection found before that.

As of May 8th 10:00 AM, a total of 156 cases of COVID-19 have been registered and confirmed. 130 patients are undergoing treatment, 21 people have recovered and been discharged, 5 lethal cases have been registered in total.

Should the first signs of any acute viral respiratory illness occur, such as fever, cough, rhinitis, and, above all, shortness of breath, you must immediately call a doctor from home. Depending on the symptoms, the doctor will decide whether to allow the patient to be treated at home or hospitalize them. Remember, self-medication is dangerous for your health!