Baku / 04.07.21 / Turan: Over the past day, 99 new cases of coronavirus infection have been identified in Azerbaijan, 53 people have recovered, 1 infected COVID-19 has died, the Operational Headquarters under the Cabinet of Ministers said on July 4.
The total number of infected reached 336 417, including 330 433 recovered, 4978 died, 1006 active patients continue treatment.
Over the past 24 hours, 8,679 coronavirus tests have been carried out.
Also, over the past day, the number of those who received the first dose of the vaccine was 23 214, the second dose was received by 29 103 people.
The total number of vaccinated in the country was 3 792 764.
At the same time, 2,345,077 people received the first dose of the vaccine, 1,447,687 people received the second dose.
Politics
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The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (OPHRD), a joint program of the World Organization against Torture (OMCT) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), has called for the urgent release of activist Rufat Safarov from prison in Azerbaijan. It has launched a campaign in support of the Azerbaijani human rights defender. https://www.omct.org/en/resources/urgent-interventions/arbitrary-detention-and-judicial-harassment-against-rufat-safarov
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This year, the laureate of the annual Nargiz Prize, awarded for efforts in the fight for democracy, was Akif Gurbanov, chairman of the board of the Resplatforma (Platform of the III Republic) movement, who is under arrest.
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The U.S. will prohibit the issuing of visas for nearly a dozen more individuals responsible for undermining democracy in Georgia, bringing the total number to over 100, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports.
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The President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, has expressed condolences to the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, following the tragic incident in the city of Magdeburg. "We are deeply shocked by the news of the deaths and injuries resulting from the tragic incident that took place at the Christmas market in Magdeburg," the message reads.
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