Baku/18.10.21/Turan: Azerbaijan has registered 1,245 new cases of coronavirus infection, 409 patients recovered, 13 died, the Operational Headquarters under the Cabinet of Ministers said on October 18.
In total, 503,452 cases of coronavirus infection were detected in the country, including 478,812 recovered, 6,778 died. The number of actively sick patients is 17,862.
Over the past day, 7,153 tests have been carried out.
Also, 591 people have been vaccinated against coronavirus in Azerbaijan over the past 24 hours.
The total number of vaccinated in the country was 9 195 023, including those who received the first dose 4 964 341, the second dose - 4 230 682. — 06D
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