• Українською
  • Update on the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus infection
    Ministry of Health of Ukraine, posted 22 October 2020 09:51

    According to the Public Health Center of Ukraine, as of October 22, in Ukraine there have been officially confirmed 322, 879 COVID-19 cases, 134,898 people recovered, 6,043 patients died. During the 24 hours, 7,053 new cases have been officially confirmed.  In total 2,914,006 samples were tested using the PCR method.

    During the 24 hours in Ukraine:

    • 14,183 people with a confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19 are undergoing in-hospital treatment;
    • 924 people (including 25 children) were hospitalized, including 44 health workers;
    • 486 people undergo lung ventilation treatment;
    • 2,679 people (132 children) have recovered, including 185 medical workers;
    • 116 deaths were reported;
    • there have been conducted 33,901 testing using the PCR method, 28,517 – using the ELISA method.

    As of October 22, coronavirus disease was registered:

    • Vinnytsia region – 8 782 cases;
    • Volyn region – 11 574 cases;
    • Dnipropetrovsk region – 12 068 cases;
    • Donetsk region – 7 896 cases;
    • Zhytomyr region – 10 838 cases;
    • Zakarpattia region – 12 285 cases;
    • Zaporizhia region – 7 093 cases;
    • Ivano-Frankivsk region – 17 447 cases;
    • Kirovohrad region – 1 786 cases;
    • Kyiv – 32 500 cases;
    • Kyiv region – 13 688 cases;
    • Lviv region – 26 021 cases;
    • Luhansk region – 2 841 cases;
    • Mykolaiv region – 6 428 cases;
    • Odesa region – 20 557 cases;
    • Poltava region – 7 216 cases;
    • Rivne region – 16 691 cases;
    • Sumy region – 9 730;
    • Ternopil region – 18 283;
    • Kharkiv region – 30 899;
    • Kherson region – 2 844;
    • Khmelnytsky region – 11 942;
    • Chernivtsi region – 18 562;
    • Cherkasy region – 7 541;
    • Chernihiv region – 7 367.

    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.