On May 1, at about 5:55 AM a water leak or spill-over occurred from the sixth picket wall of the Sardoba reservoir dam in Syr Darya province. As a result, water flooded thevillage of Kurgantepa in Sardoba district, the Ministry of Emergencies said in a statement.

The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Uzbekistan since March 15, as of 23:00 on April 29, increased by 33 and reached 2,002, the Ministry of Health said.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev at a video conference addressed to the public on Wednesday. He emphasized that "thanks to the early establishment of lockdown measures and to our people patiently complying with them, we were able to prevent the spread of infection in many distrcits and cities."

“A friend in need is a friend indeed... Both Koreans and Uzbeks are facing difficult times due to COVID-19. The Korean expatriates in Uzbekistan are united with the Uzbek people during this difficult time, and are helping each other in order to overcome these challenges.

The Tashkent city mayor’s office has published the presidential draft Measures to develop a draft Tashkent city’s development master plan until 2041 Decree for public input.

Uzbekistan Airways has announced the suspension of the sale of airline tickets international and domestic destinations until June 30. This timeframe can be adjusted by a decision of the Special Republican Commission, the company said.

The Prosecutor General's Office reported on the devastating effects of a strong of 25 m / s wind in the Bukhara province between 20:00 and 22:30 on Monday.

The second batch of humanitarian aid from the Chinese government was delivered to Uzbekistan on April 29, the Chinese Embassy in Tashkent said.

Circulation on personal vehicles in Uzbekistan will be allowed in the morning - from 7:00 to 10:00 and in the evening - from 17:00 to 20:00. This became known during a video conference meeting chaired by the president, Uzbekistan 24 reported.

The Legislative Chamber at its today’s session approved the government’s proposal for Uzbekistan to join the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) as an observer state.