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Update on the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus infection

Ministry of Health of Ukraine, posted 20 November 2020 08:50

According to the Public Health Center of Ukraine, as of November 18, in Ukraine, there have been officially confirmed 14,575 (549 children out of this number, 613 healthcare workers) new cases of COVID-19 infection.

During the last 24 hours, there have been hospitalized 1728 persons, 229 patients died, 7845 persons recovered. There have been conducted 70752 testing (45957using the PCR method and 24795 using the ELISA method).

During the entire pandemic in Ukraine:

  • 598085 persons contracted COVID-19 infection;
  • 274324 people recovered;
  • 10598 people died;
  • 4108825 testing have been conducted.

The largest number of confirmed cases in the last 24 hours was registered in Kyiv city (1391 cases), Dnipropetrovsk region (1174), Kyiv region (1080), Khmelnytsky region (805), Sumy region (748).

The number of people with coronavirus disease in regions:

Kyiv city

56594

Vinnytsia region –

14857

Volyn region –

20651

Dnipropetrovsk region –

26202

Donetsk region –

19223

Zhytomyr region –

25111

Zakarpattia region –

20827

Zaporizhia region –

22225

Ivano-Frankivsk region –

30684

Kyiv region –

28427

Kirovohrad region –

4052

Luhansk region –

5474

Lviv region –

39916

Mykolayiv region –

14181

Odesa region –

36053

Poltava region –

17403

Rivne region –

27054

Sumy region –

20872

Ternopil region –

24843

Kharkiv region –

50252

Kherson region –

8155

Khmelnytsky region –

25290

Cherkasy region –

16437 

Chernivtsi region –

30143

Chernihiv region –

13159

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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