Kiev. Ukraine. Ukraine Gate – January 26, 2021 – Local News
2,779 new active COVID-19 cases had been confirmed across the country in the past 24 hours as of January 26, 2021.
The total number of confirmed cases grew to 1,197,107 as of January 26, 2021, according to the interactive map compiled by the National Security and Defense Council.
The situation with the spread of coronavirus COVID-19 does not allow to reduce quarantine in all regions of Ukraine and in the city of Kyiv. The worst situation with the readiness to relax restrictions is in Zaporizhia, Mykolaiv, and Chernivtsi regions.
As many as 965,835 patients, including 12,538 in the past day, have recovered.
The death toll has hit 22,057 with 133 fatalities recorded in the past 24 hours.
The government reported 209,215 active cases as of January 26. In total, there have been 1,299,763 reports on suspected COVID-19 since the beginning of 2020.
“In the past day, 2,779 people tested positive for the coronavirus, including 95 children and 175 healthcare workers. Some 891 new patients were hospitalized,” Ukrainian Health Minister Maksym Stepanov wrote on Facebook on Tuesday.
The daily increase in new cases of the disease on January 25 – almost 2.8 thousand, an increase over the day before. Thus for the third week in a row for days people recover more than fell ill.
Over the last 24 hours, the largest number of confirmed cases was registered in Kyiv (375), Zaporizhia (276), Ivano-Frankivsk (255), Odesa (211), and Kharkiv (207) oblasts.
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