Over the last 24 hours, Ukrainian doctors confirmed 4,846 new cases of Covid-19, including 168 children and 176 healthcare workers. Coronavirus_Info Telegram channel reports it.
2,411 people have been taken to hospitals during this period; 80 patients deceased, and 7,961 recovered. 26,494 tests have been taken.
Most of the confirmed cases have been observed in Dnipropetrovsk (471), Zaporizhzhia (456), Mykolaiv (416), Kyiv (375) and Cherkasy (353) regions.
1,110,015 people have got sick since the pandemic began in Ukraine. 786,306 recovered.
Meanwhile, Ukraine should receive the first batches of vaccine against coronavirus this February.
We expect the first deliveries of vaccine for mass vaccination in February. We are fully prepared for this," the head of the Ministry of Health said.
According to him, Ukraine has signed the first contract for the supply of 1.9 million doses of coronavirus vaccine with the Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech, one of the largest vaccine manufacturers in the world.
In addition, the government is in talks with other companies, which are almost over.