An international scandal is brewing over the coronavirus



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In Ukraine, the spread of the coronavirus epidemic accelerated again on Wednesday, the eve almost 700 new infections were registered, exceeding 11,000, and more than four hundred died from the disease in one day, more than ever.

According to the officially notified data, the the number of infected people increased by 11,226 new cases to 1,674,168 in the last day, and the number of deaths increased by 407 to 32,825. So far 1,313,481 people have been cured, but the number of active patients has increased by more than 4.4 thousand to 327,862.

In the last day, a large number of 5,558 coronaviruses were hospitalized again. or a patient suspected of being infected, more than double the previous day. The Ukrainian portal Pravda stressed that both the deceased and those transported to the hospital

this is the daily record so far since the outbreak of the epidemic in Ukraine last March.

Most of the new patients, 1,100, were reported again in the most infected area of ​​the country, the capital, Kiev. where, according to the mayor of Kiev, Vitaly Klitschko, the number of infected people has already exceeded 162 thousand, the number of deaths increased by 35 to 3405.

Oleh Ruban, director of the Kiev branch of the consumer protection service, said Wednesday that hospitals in the capital are over 90 percent saturated, so even

they can tighten restrictions even more on Friday,

if it does not provide another 500 hospital beds for the coronavirus patient, the National Academy of Medicine. Kiev is already in the most serious, “red” position, but further tightening will mean restricting public transport, stopping the subway, closing kindergartens and halting education in the lower grades of schools.

In Uzhgorod, Transcarpathia, about 50 businessmen demonstrated Wednesday against quarantine restrictions that they believe are not equally applicable to everyone. Transcarpathia has been in the “red” classification since March 8.

In ukraine so far, they are only vaccinated with one type of vaccine, licensed by AstraZeneca With a vaccine made under the Covishield name in India.

(MTI)



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