Update on the spread and prevention of COVID-19 coronavirus infection

According to the Public Health Center of Ukraine, as of January 19, 2022, in Ukraine there have been officially confirmed 18,479 (2,044 children out of this number, 492 healthcare workers) new cases of COVID-19 infection.

The COVID-19 vaccination campaign started on February 24, 2021. Since the beginning of the immunization campaign, 29,613,234 vaccines have been made.

Since the beginning of the immunization campaign, 15,080,101 people have been vaccinated. On January 19, 2022, 74,759 people were vaccinated against COVID-19. Of this number 0 people got CoviShield vaccine, 11,589 – CoronaVac vaccine, 53,961 – Comirnaty vaccine, 1,968 – AstraZeneka, 0 – Janssen, Moderna – 7,241.

Vaccination was carried out by 827 mobile immunization teams, 3,280 vaccination points and 445 vaccination centers. 

During the last 24 hours, there have been hospitalized 2,151 persons, 131 patients died, 4,446 persons recovered. There have been conducted 111,137 testings (61,642 using the PCR method, 7,982 using the ELISA method and research by rapid tests for antigen to SARS-CoV-2 – 41,513).

During the entire pandemic in Ukraine:

• 3,799,382 persons contracted COVID-19 infection;
• 3,571,782 people recovered;
• 98,843 people died;
• 17,332,435 testings have been conducted.

The number of people with coronavirus disease in regions:

Data from the temporarily occupied territories of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Donetsk, Luhansk regions and the city of Sevastopol are not available.

The Ministry of Health reminds that following three simple rules of anti-epidemic safety - keeping a distance, wearing a mask and using hand sanitizers - saves lives. Take care of yourself and your family. When having the first signs of respiratory illness, be sure to call your family doctor or the contact center of the Ministry of Health phoning 0 800 60 20 19.