6 new coronavirus cases detected among truck drivers

AKIPRESS.COM - Kyrgyzstan has confirmed 43 new cases of coronavirus as of May 21 morning, including 6 cases were detected among truck drivers, said Deputy Health Minister Nurbolot Usenbayev at the briefing.
According to him, truck drivers take PCR test upon passing the state border.
Recently, the Health Ministry has changed the algorithm in relation to truck drivers as previously they took only rapid tests and now they are obliged to take PCR tests.
Usenbayev noted that 12 new cases related to the citizens arriving from Russia, including those who escorting human remains.