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Update on the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus infection

Ministry of Health of Ukraine, posted 15 December 2020 08:52

According to the Public Health Center of Ukraine, as of December 15, in Ukraine, there have been officially confirmed 8,416 (412 children out of this number, 447 healthcare workers) new cases of COVID-19 infection.

During the last 24 hours, there have been hospitalized 1,479 persons, 233 patients died, 16,150 persons recovered. There have been conducted 55,856 testing (31,963 using the PCR method and 23,893 using the ELISA method).

During the entire pandemic in Ukraine:

  • 909,082 persons contracted COVID-19 infection;
  • 522,868 people recovered;
  • 15,480 people died;
  • 5,084,649 testing have been conducted.

 The largest number of confirmed cases in the last 24 hours was registered in Kyiv city (1,559), Odesa region (830), Cherkasy region (655), Zaporizhia region (599), Poltava region (575).

The number of people with coronavirus disease in regions:

Kyiv city

93302

Vinnytsia region –

19977

Volyn region –

28527

Dnipropetrovsk region –

49961

Donetsk region –

30062

Zhytomyr region –

34511

Zakarpattia region –

26281

Zaporizhia region –

43034

Ivano-Frankivsk region –

40875

Kyiv region –

49335

Kirovohrad region –

7273

Luhansk region –

7987

Lviv region –

54233

Mykolayiv region –

24404

Odesa region –

59113

Poltava region –

30025

Rivne region –

36599

Sumy region –

36098

Ternopil region –

31374

Kharkiv region –

62708

Kherson region –

14346

Khmelnytsky region –

34919

Cherkasy region –

32272

Chernivtsi region –

37080

Chernihiv region –

24786

 

Data from the temporarily occupied territories of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Donetsk, Luhansk regions and the city of Sevastopol are not available. The studies were conducted by the Virology Reference Laboratory of the Public Health Center of Ukraine, as well as by regional laboratories.

The Ministry of Healthcare of Ukraine urges when having the first symptoms of respiratory illnesses to call a family doctor. Stay home! Self-isolation is the most efficient way to protect yourself from infection.

 

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