Baku/05.12.21/Turan: Over the past 24 hours, 1 406 new cases of coronavirus infection have been registered in Azerbaijan, 1 787 patients have recovered, 18 have died, the Operational Headquarters under the Cabinet of Ministers said on December 5.
To date, 594,994 cases of COVID-19 infection have been identified in the country, of which 562,786 citizens have been cured, 7,947 have died, and 24,261 are actively sick.
Over the past day, in connection with the identification of new cases of infection, 12,869 tests were carried out.
In Azerbaijan, over the past day, 27 339 people have been vaccinated against COVID-19.
During the day, the number of people vaccinated with the first dose was 3,017, the second - 4,363 people.
The total number of vaccinations in Azerbaijan today is 10,702,988, of which 5,098,541 received the first dose of the vaccine, 4,593,278 people received two doses, and 1,011,169 people received a booster dose.-0-
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The International Coalition for Democratic Renewal (ICDR) and Forum 2000 Foundation expressed grave concerns over the escalating repression of civil society in Azerbaijan, issuing a joint statement. The groups highlighted the government's intensified crackdown on lawyers, journalists, activists, and human rights defenders, painting a stark picture of a country where dissenting voices are systematically silenced.
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The Times Higher Education (THE), a leading international organization with an audience of 60 million and ranked among the world's top 100 networks in the field of education and skills assessment, has published a comprehensive article titled “Calls for the Release of Azerbaijani Scholar as Climate Summit Begins.” THE, known for its annual ranking of world universities, notes that while a major fossil fuel producer hosts a gathering of global leaders, it is cracking down on dissenters. Human rights groups are urging the Azerbaijani government, which is hosting the COP29 climate conference, to release a scholar detained after criticizing fossil fuel policies.
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On Thursday, overcast weather is expected in the capital will be overcast, with light rain possible in the morning. There will be a moderate southeast wind. The temperature at night will be between +8 and +10°C, and during the day, it will range from +12 to +15°C. Humidity will be 65-75% both at night and during the day. Precipitation will occur in the eastern part of the country. There may be fog in some areas, with a moderate east wind.
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On November 12, the summit of world leaders commenced at the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Baku. According to "Euronews," citing sources from the UN, the event is attended by around 100 heads of state.
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