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Number of Infected Increases Dramatically - Already 980
Baku/16.03.21/Turan: During the day, 980 new cases of coronavirus infection were detected in Azerbaijan, 309 were cured, and 12 died. This was announced by the Operational Headquarters under the Cabinet of Ministers on March 16.
This is the highest infection rate in the last month.
The authorities do not exclude that another tightening of quarantine is possible.
Meanwhile, today two more schools in Baku have switched to distance learning. These are schools number 102 and 246 in the city of Baku. In the first of them six teachers were infected with the virus, and seven in the second, the Department of Education of the capital said. -02D-
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