Over 17,000 New Cases of COVID-19 per Day in Ukraine

The Minister of Health of Ukraine Maxim Stepanov announced that in Ukraine, 1.921 million cases of coronavirus COVID-19 have already been recorded, an increase over the day, April 15, – 17.5 thousand, the highest figure since the beginning of the week. The high rate of fatalities per day is 438. There are slightly more hospitalizations than yesterday – more than 4.3 thousand.

Kyiv. Ukraine. Ukraine Gate – April 16, 2021 – Health

The daily incidence rate is kept at a very high level.

Over the last 24 hours, the largest number of confirmed cases was registered in Kyiv (1,609), Kharkiv (1,377), Lviv (1,365), Dnipropetrovsk (1332), and Odesa (1315) oblasts.

During the entire pandemic in Ukraine, 1,921,244 people fell ill; 1,465,820 people recovered; died – 39,096.

Coronavirus test in Ukraine

On April 15, the laboratories performed 109,584 tests for coronavirus: 47,421 by PCR and 19,030 by ELISA. They also performed 48,254 rapid tests for virus antigen.

Over 8.8 million PCR tests have been conducted in Ukraine so far.

Vaccination against coronavirus in Ukraine: what is known

A coronavirus vaccination campaign has been underway in Ukraine since February 24, 2021.

On April 15, 13,520 vaccinations against COVID-19 were performed in Ukraine. A total of 432,817 people have been vaccinated since the start of the vaccination campaign. The largest number of vaccinations per day was carried out in Kyiv (1,770 vaccinations) and Lviv region – 2,650 vaccinations.

As of April 15, 2021, 458,153 people had signed up for the COVID-19 vaccination waiting list.

Vaccination was performed by 138 mobile immunization teams and 578 vaccination points.

As of April 15, 2021, 458,153 people had signed up for the COVID-19 vaccination waiting list.

The number of cases in the regions per day and number of vaccinations:

the city of Kyiv – 1,609 cases / 1,770 vaccinations;

Vinnytsia region – 404 cases / 225 vaccinations;

Volyn region – 426 cases / 688 vaccinations;

Dnipropetrovsk region – 1,332 cases / 385 vaccinations;

Donetsk region – 686 cases / 460 vaccinations;

Zhytomyr region – 530 cases / 678 vaccinations;

Transcarpathian – 162 cases / 420 vaccinations;

Zaporozhye region – 787 cases / 558 vaccinations;

Ivano-Frankivsk region – 150 cases / 497 vaccinations;

Kyiv region – 926 cases / 97 vaccinations;

Kirovohrad region – 182 cases / 300 vaccinations;

Luhansk region – 290 cases / 200 vaccinations;

Lviv region – 1,365 cases / 2,650 vaccinations;

Mykolaiv region – 400 cases / 237 vaccinations;

Odessa region – 1,315 cases / 893 vaccinations;

Poltava region – 688 cases / 352 vaccinations;

Rivne region – 554 cases / 470 vaccinations;

Sumy region – 723 cases / 250 vaccinations;

Ternopil region – 460 cases / 487 vaccinations;

Kharkiv region – 1,377 cases / 230 vaccinations;

Kherson region – 316 cases / 280 vaccinations;

Khmelnytsky region – 892 cases / 680 vaccinations;

Cherkasy region – 953 cases / 165 vaccinations;

Chernivtsi region – 276 cases / 310 vaccinations;

Chernihiv region – 676 cases / 238 vaccinations.

Data from the temporarily occupied territories of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Donetsk, Luhansk oblasts, and the city of Sevastopol are missing.

According to Worldometer, a resource that monitors the situation with the coronavirus in the world, Ukraine ranks 16th in distribution and 18th in the number of deaths from COVID-19.

Source: Ukrgate