Update on the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus infection

Ministry of Health of Ukraine, posted 15 March 2021 08:43

According to the Public Health Center of Ukraine, as of March 15, in Ukraine there have been officially confirmed 6,792 (326 children out of this number, 109 healthcare workers) new cases of COVID-19 infection. The number of active cases makes up 213,108.

Since the beginning of the immunization campaign, 53,155 people have been vaccinated, of whom 53,155 have received 1 dose, and 0 have completed vaccination (received 2 doses).

On March 14, 2021, 2,018 people were vaccinated against COVID-19, of which 2,018 persons were vaccinated with 1 dose, vaccination was completed (2 doses) - 0 people.

During the last 24 hours, there have been hospitalized 2,497 persons, 130 patients died, 3,491 persons recovered. There have been conducted 27,598 testings (17,338 using the PCR method, 3,236 using the ELISA method and research by rapid tests for antigen to SARS-CoV-2 – 7,024).

During the entire pandemic in Ukraine:

  • 1467548 persons contracted COVID-19 infection;
  • 1226007 people recovered;
  • 28433 people died;
  • 7377404 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

1467548

6792

28433

130

1226007

3491

Kyiv city

146711

313

2917

20

99181

816

Vinnytsia

46389

426

780

7

30476

260

Volyn

42513

129

674

2

38535

23

Dnipropetrovsk

79411

439

2112

5

70221

117

Donetsk

50625

85

1114

7

45366

0

Zhytomyr

60193

778

966

14

46552

14

Zakarpattia

47208

333

1100

9

34422

323

Zaporizhia

72010

61

1255

0

66844

67

Ivano-Frankivsk

73161

330

1428

31

53739

760

Kyiv

82598

464

1355

0

72432

135

Kirovohrad

11333

10

410

3

8451

36

Luhansk

15635

19

489

0

14333

0

Lviv

87059

552

2393

6

72725

123

Mykolayiv

45802

310

859

2

39250

0

Odesa

92264

407

1535

0

81100

0

Poltava

48588

165

1034

0

43457

0

Rivne

51439

111

652

1

48250

82

Sumy

51366

197

732

1

47284

99

Ternopil

46670

274

648

2

40835

184

Kharkiv

90164

373

1721

6

79696

304

Kherson

22355

53

665

2

20626

12

Khmelnytsky

52860

329

962

0

46477

3

Cherkasy

51067

144

673

0

46801

14

Chernivtsi

62410

396

1168

12

47022

119

Chernihiv

37717

94

791

0

31932

0

 

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.