Number of COVID-19 tests reaches 157,932 in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan has conducted 157,932 tests for detecting the novel coronavirus infection in the country, the Management Union of Medical Territorial Units (TABIB) has reported in its official Facebook page.

Some 5,335 tests were carried on May 3 alone, TABIB reported.

As of May, Azerbaijan has registered 1,932 COVID-19 cases and 25 coronavirus-related deaths. The total number of recovered patients is 1,441.

Azerbaijan first introduced special quarantine regime on March 24 and since April 5,  residents are required to obtain SMS permits to leave their homes.