Ukraine records 15,292 new cases of COVID-19 per day - Stepanov
As of Saturday morning, 15,292 new cases of coronavirus disease COVID-19 were recorded in Ukraine, 5,190 people recovered, 260 patients died, Minister of Health of Ukraine Maksym Stepanov said.
"Some 15,292 new cases of coronavirus disease were recorded in Ukraine as of March 20, 2021. In particular, 797 children and 367 health workers fell ill. Also, over the past day, 4,369 people were hospitalized; 260 patients died; 5,190 people recovered", Stepanov wrote on his Facebook page on Saturday morning.
A day earlier, on March 19, some 15,850 new cases of COVID-19 infection were recorded.
On March 18, some 15,053 new cases of COVID-19 infection were recorded, on March 17, some 11,833 new cases of coronavirus were reported, on March 16, some 9,642 new cases of COVID-19 infection were recorded, on March 15, some 6,792 new cases of COVID-19 infection were reported, on March14, some 9,012 new cases of coronavirus disease were reported.
On Saturday morning the number of infected since the beginning of the pandemic was 1.535 million people; some 29,775 died from COVID-19; some 1.253 million people recovered.
Over the past day, the largest number of confirmed cases was registered in Kyiv (1,070), Lviv (1,180), Dnipropetrovsk (1,104), Zhytomyr (1,082) and Odesa (1,037) regions.