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Full news: the number of new coronavirus cases in Russia and Ukraine continues to rise, Putin said Russia will increase vaccine production – Xinhua English.news.cn
Xinhua News Agency, Bishkek, December 18-Xinhua News Agency reporters in Asia and Europe report: Russia and Ukraine reported on the 18th that the number of new confirmed cases of new corona remains high. Russian President Vladimir Putin said he will increase production of new corona vaccines.
According to a report from the Russian Epidemic Prevention Command on the 18th, there were 28,552 new confirmed cases across the country in the last 24 hours, with a total of 27,912 and 611 new deaths, with a total of 49,762 deaths. Putin said at a press conference on the 17th that Russia’s new crown vaccine has an effective rate of 95% to 97%, and Russia will increase vaccine production.
According to the Ministry of Health of Ukraine on the 18th, there were 12,630 new confirmed cases in the country in the last 24 hours, a total of 944,381; a total of 16,256 deaths; and a total of 561,222 cases cured. Ukraine’s Health Minister Stepanov announced on the 18th that 2,904 cases of new crowns had been admitted to the country in the last 24 hours. There are currently 6,3,680 hospital beds for new crowns across the country, with an occupancy rate of 41.7%. However, in some areas, such as Nikolayev province, the occupancy rate for new crown beds has exceeded 65%.
The Kazakh Ministry of Health said on the 18th that in the last 24 hours, Kazakhstan has recently confirmed 690 cases, a total of 145,213 cases; a total of 2,173 deaths; and a total of 129,525 cases cured. Joza Kozapova, head of the Infectious Diseases Epidemiological Inspection Administration of the Epidemiological Monitoring Committee of the Ministry of Health of Kazakhstan, recently said that the country will maintain strengthened quarantine measures in high-risk areas of the country and group activities are prohibited. in all the country.
Some Asian and European countries updated their epidemic statistics on the 18th: Kyrgyzstan has 264 new confirmed cases, with a total of 78,679; a total of 1,324 deaths; and a total of 72,051 cases cured. Uzbekistan has recently confirmed 137 cases, a total of 75,675 cases; a total of 612 deaths; a total of 72,961 cases have been cured. Georgia has recently confirmed 2,635 cases, with a total of 204,003 cases; a total of 2002 deaths; a total of 171,526 cases cured. Armenia has recently confirmed 861 cases, a total of 152,253 cases; a total of 2,596 deaths; a total of 131,213 cases have been cured. (Editor: Guan Jianwu; participating reporters: Ren Jun, Lu Jinbo, Li Ming, Cai Guodong, Li Dongxu)