The Ministry of Health reported of a record daily 843 people diagnosed with coronavirus and 521 with pneumonia in Uzbekistan yesterday. "As of July 27, 2021, the number of registered coronavirus infections in Uzbekistan stands at 126,627 (+843)," the report said.

Today, the Ministry of Preschool Education  signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the U.S.-based Mercy Corps and the Sanitary-Epidemiological Welfare and Public Health Service under the Ministry of Health to cooperate on the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program in Uzbekistan funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

The Uzbek Ambassador to the United States, Javlon Vakhabov, presented copies of his credentials to Nester Forster, Ambassador of Brazil to the United States, to be appointed ambassador to Brazil with residence in Washington, Dunyo news agency reported.

The Ministry of Health reported of a record daily 789 people diagnosed with coronavirus and 521 with pneumonia in Uzbekistan yesterday. "As of July 26, 2021, the number of registered coronavirus infections in Uzbekistan stands at 125,784 (+789)," the report said.

The Senate of Uzbekistan will convene for the seventeenth plenary session on Monday (July 30), the press service of the Senate said in a statement. 

3 million doses of Moderna vaccines will be delivered to Uzbekistan from the United States on July 29 on a special flight, Dunyo news agency reported.

In January–June 2021, the average monthly salary before tax of employees of legal entities, excluding small and agriculture businesses, topped 2.971 million soums, or US$ 280 increasing by 16.0% to the last year, the Statistics Committee said in a report.

A production unit for the Russian Sputnik V vaccine is expected to be launched in Uzbekistan in the near future, stated the Deputy Secretary of the Security Council of Russia Rashid Nurgaliev.

Sherzod Asadov, the spokesman to the president at today’s press briefing, announced the events to be attended by the head of state this week.

The State Inspectorate for Control Over Informatization and Telecommunications (Uzkomnazorat) restricted access to the Chinese social network WeChat after earlier blocking TikTok, Twitter, VKontakte and the Skype messenger due to the failure to store and process personal data of Uzbek citizens within Uzbekistan.

The Yuksalish nationwide movement conducted another survey to determine the major initiatives and reforms of the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.

The Ministry of Health reported of a record daily 705 people diagnosed with coronavirus and 482 with pneumonia in Uzbekistan yesterday. "As of July 25, 2021, the number of registered coronavirus infections in Uzbekistan stands at 124,995 (+705)," the report said.

Negotiations on the launch of the production unit for the Chinese-Uzbek vaccine against coronavirus, ZF-UZ-VAC-2001 in Uzbekistan were held on July 24 at the Ministry of Innovative Development.

On July 24, the President Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a telephone conversation with the Russian President Vladimir Putin, the presidential press service said.

The Ministry of Health reported of a record daily 738 people diagnosed with coronavirus and 462 with pneumonia in Uzbekistan yesterday. "As of July 22, 2021, the number of registered coronavirus infections in Uzbekistan stands at 122,786 (+738)," the report said.

The air temperature is expected to increase on July 24-26, due to the heat wave from the regions of Iran. The air temperature these days will be 4-6 degrees Celsius higher than the climatic norm, Uzhydromet said.

The president signed a decree on July 19 creating the Agency for Uzbekistan’s Strategic Development, the Ministry of Justice said.

In August, about 1,500 Uzbek and Russian servicemen will attend a joint drill at the Surkhandarya training ground, the Russian Defense Ministry.

The Central Election Commission (CEC) made this decision on Friday assigning the October 24 as the day of the presidential elections in Uzbekistan.

On July 20, another batch of 1 million doses of the Chinese-Uzbek ZF-UZ-VAC2001 vaccine was delivered to Uzbekistan from China, the Ministry of Health said.