Update on the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus infection

Ministry of Health of Ukraine, posted 20 May 2021 08:51

According to the Public Health Center of Ukraine, as of May 20, in Ukraine there have been officially confirmed 5,165 (324 children out of this number, 109 healthcare workers) new cases of COVID-19 infection. The number of active cases makes up 205, 305.

Since the beginning of the immunization campaign, 964,747 people have been vaccinated. On May 19, 2021, 17,943 people were vaccinated against COVID-19. Of this number 420 people got CoviShield vaccine, 6,999 – CoronaVac vaccine, 4,104 – Comirnaty vaccine, 6,420 - AstraZeneka.

During the last 24 hours, there have been hospitalized 1,884 persons, 203 patients died, 16,748 persons recovered. There have been conducted 69,732 testings (29,509 using the PCR method, 12,693 using the ELISA method and research by rapid tests for antigen to SARS-CoV-2 – 27,530).

During the entire pandemic in Ukraine:

2,170,398 persons contracted COVID-19 infection;

1,916,194 people recovered;

48,899 people died;

9,943,891 testing have been conducted.

The number of people with coronavirus disease in regions:

   

Region

Confirmed

Registered death

Recovered

total

during 24 hours

total

during 24 hours

total

during 24 hours

Ukraine

2170398

5165

48899

203

1916194

16748

Kyiv city

203327

433

4983

11

137960

3001

Vinnytsia

69812

117

1628

3

60264

731

Volyn

60269

196

1111

5

55309

226

Dnipropetrovsk

130367

489

3879

33

115333

1438

Donetsk

87476

291

2106

18

76838

1361

Zhytomyr

86818

164

1702

2

80072

1121

Zakarpattia

61180

96

1572

3

57941

160

Zaporizhia

100931

311

2200

7

91025

376

Ivano-Frankivsk

85598

126

2037

5

81634

189

Kyiv

123102

295

2618

14

114234

886

Kirovohrad

19898

80

763

6

14917

304

Luhansk

25630

123

843

5

22478

292

Lviv

133944

283

3503

4

122013

399

Mykolayiv

66924

172

1760

3

62661

53

Odesa

138341

146

2836

9

116104

724

Poltava

75992

137

1727

15

70969

761

Rivne

76665

217

1143

2

72848

376

Sumy

75967

129

1254

5

71658

367

Ternopil

68703

141

1151

4

63608

354

Kharkiv

144571

429

3115

23

125934

1292

Kherson

33758

240

1014

0

28710

207

Khmelnytsky

87032

152

1763

7

79838

410

Cherkasy

79568

181

1191

10

69961

706

Chernivtsi

78654

86

1730

1

72657

647

Chernihiv

55871

131

1270

8

51228

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 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.