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The spread of the coronavirus infection in Ukraine has accelerated further, breaking the previous peak by two thousand in a row, with more than 14.5 thousand new patients registered in a single day as of Friday, and the total number of confirmed cases so far is about six hundred thousand.
According to officially reported data, the number of infected people increased by 14,575 cases to 598,085 the day before, and the number of deaths increased by 229 victims to 10,598. So far, 274,324 have been cured, but the number of active patients has risen to 313,163.
Most of the new patients, almost 1,400, were again reported in the most infected area of the country, the capital, Kiev, where the number of identified infections has almost reached 56,6,000 and the number of deaths has risen to 33,080 with 33 new victims.
Last day, many 1,728 patients with coronavirus and suspected infection were hospitalized in the country. Following the publication of the approved law in the Official Gazette on Friday, it will be possible to impose on-site fines in Ukraine on Saturday for those who do not wear masks covering the nose and mouth in public buildings, closed public places, including shops and transport public. It is not yet mandatory to wear a mask on an open street. The fine can range from 170 to 255 hryvnia (1800-2750 forints).
Sergei Dubrov, anesthesiologist and expert at the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, noted on Friday: In the last month and a half, he found that in Ukraine, not only older people, but also younger people between 30 and 40 years old and diseases Chronic diseases can cause dangerous complications. He added that there are still two of those patients on a ventilator in his hospital’s intensive care unit. According to him, now, regardless of age, there is a fifty to fifty percent chance that someone will have a more severe or milder course of the disease, while in the summer, those under the age of sixty still often get infected. easily. As he said, he doesn’t know if this is caused by a mutation in the virus or something else, adding that it is up to virologists to find out. (MTI)
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