As of Wednesday morning, 11,226 new cases of coronavirus disease COVID-19 were recorded in Ukraine, 6,405 patients recovered, 407 patients died, Ukrainian Health Minister Maksym Stepanov said.

"A total of 11,226 new cases of coronavirus disease COVID-19 were recorded in Ukraine as of March 31, 2021. In particular, 491 children and 335 health workers fell ill. Also, over the past day, 5,558 people were hospitalized; 407 people died; 6,405 persons recovered," Stepanov wrote on his Facebook page on Wednesday morning.

A day earlier, on March 30, some 10,533 new cases of COVID-19 infection were recorded, on March 29, some 8,346 new cases were reported, on March 28, some 11,932 new cases of COVID-19 infection were recorded, on March 27, some 17,424 new infections were recorded, on March 26 it was reported of a record 18,132 new cases of infection since the beginning of the pandemic, on March 25, some 16,669 new cases of COVID-19 were reported, on March 24, the minister reported 14,174 new cases of COVID-19 infection, on March 23, the minister announced 11,476 new cases.

The number of infected since the beginning of the pandemic on Wednesday morning was 1.67 million people, 32,825 patients died, 1.31 million people recovered.

Over the past day, the largest number of confirmed cases was registered in Kyiv (1,100), Odessa (1,012), Kharkiv (906), Lviv (833) and Zaporizhia (737) regions.