Islamabad, Sept. 23 -- Under the chairmanship of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, a video conference was held on improving drinking water supply and sewerage systems, accelerating preparations for the autumn-winter season.

At the beginning of the meeting, the head of state dwelled on the epidemiological situation in the country. It was noted with regret that the impressive scale of the spread of COVID-19 remains throughout the world, in recent days the number of cases has increased in Uzbekistan as well.

The need to ensure iron discipline and order and strict adherence to sanitary requirements was reiterated.

Given the risk of an outbreak of colds in the autumn season, the growth of ailments associated with coronavirus, instructions were gi...