139 coronavirus cases were detected in Uzbekistan on June 25, bringing their number to 240.3 thousand since March 2020, the Ministry of Health reported. About 120 cases were reported the day before.
56 new cases were confirmed in Tashkent, 17 in Kashkadarya province, 13 in Tashkent, 11 in Fergana, 10 in Surkhandarya, in other provinces - from 1 to 6.
It was reported earlier about the detection in Uzbekistan of Stealth-Omicron BA.2, a subvariant of the omicron strain, which is considered one of the most contagious variants.