Kiev. Ukraine. Ukraine Gate – February 17, 2021 – Local News / Health
According to the message of the Minister of Health of Ukraine Maxim Stepanov, in Ukraine, there have already been 1.28 million cases of coronavirus COVID-19, a daily increase of 4.2 thousand on February 16, an increase over the day before. At the same time, for the third day in a row, more people recovered than fell ill in a day. And hospitalizations per day – 2.3 thousand.
“4,286 new cases of coronavirus COVID-19 have been recorded in Ukraine as of February 17, 2021,” Stepanov said.
Among COVID-19 patients are 304 children and 329 health workers.
Most infections were confirmed in Ivano-Frankivsk (646), Chernivtsi (386), Kyiv (366), Vinnytsia (351), and Zakarpattia (275) regions.
Data from the temporarily occupied territories of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Donetsk, Luhansk oblasts, and the city of Sevastopol are missing.
Laboratories performed 64,842 tests for coronavirus per day: 25,782 of them by PCR and 16,647 by ELISA. 6.5 million PCR tests have been conducted in Ukraine so far.
During the whole pandemic in Ukraine:
fell ill – 1,280,904 people;
recovered – 1,128,895 people;
fatalities – 24,689;
PCR tests were performed – 6,596,588.
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Source: Ukrgate