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In Ukraine, a significant increase in new coronavirus cases was revealed – 16,218. Most infections are found in the Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporozhye, Kiev and Kiev regions.
The head of the Ministry of Health, Maxim Stepanov, announced this on his Facebook page.
He said that during the last day 72,789 tests were performed for COVID-19, in particular 46,005 PCR tests and 26,784 ELISA tests.
An outbreak of coronavirus was detected in the Dnipropetrovsk region: 1,773 new infections. Difficult epidemiological situation in the regions of Kiev (+1520), Zaporozhye (+1003), Kiev (+994) and Odessa (+966).
Yesterday 8,843 people recovered and 192 died. In addition, yesterday more than 2,000 people infected with coronavirus were hospitalized.
Since the beginning of the pandemic, 693,407 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Ukraine, of which 326,238 recoveries, 11,909 deaths and 4,419,791 PCR tests.
We recall, the Minister of Internal Affairs, Arsen Avakov, spoke in favor of a radical blockade for a period of at least three weeks, which should be introduced in the near future.
Please note that the government of Ukraine is considering a lockdown during the New Years weekend period. Prime Minister Denis Shmygal noted that the winter break may drive an increase in morbidity. The Ukrainian health system may not be able to withstand this.
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