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By the end of the year, 20 thousand Ukrainians can become victims of COVID-19.
By the end of 2020, 20,000 Ukrainians may die from coronavirus, according to the Kiev School of Economics.
By the end of the year, 20 thousand Ukrainians may become victims of complications from COVID-19. This forecast was made at the Kiev School of Economics on Thursday, October 15.
This scenario is possible if a comprehensive quarantine is not introduced in areas of active spread of the coronavirus, experts say.
Thanks to quarantine measures, Ukraine prevented a powerful wave of COVID-19 spread in the spring, so the continuous wave is the first for the country, unlike most European countries, the school added. of Economy.
The authors of the analysis predict that as of November, 10,000 new cases of the disease will be detected one day. In addition, according to four main indicators of assessment of the situation with the coronavirus, Ukraine is already among the countries with the most difficult situation.
“Ukraine ranks seventh in terms of the number of new cases of the disease. In terms of mortality, it is fourth. In terms of testing and identification of patients with COVID-19, it ranks last in Europe. A situation similar happens in the Czech Republic, where the government has imposed a strict quarantine: schools and kindergartens are closed, events “, – said the head of the Center for Health Economics KSHE Pavel Kovtonyuk.
Remember that the red quarantine zone has grown significantly in Ukraine. During the next two weeks, Kharkiv, Ivano-Frankovsk, Poltava, Sumy, Ternopil, Khmelnitsky, Chernivtsi, Chernigov, among others, entered the red quarantine zone. Kiev remained in the orange zone.
The Ministry of Health mentioned four reasons for the increase in COVID cases
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