Number of Covid-19 confirmed cases in Kyiv grows to 40 – Klitschko

The number of Kyiv residents infected with the coronavirus Covid-19 has grown to 40 people, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.

"In the capital, over the past evening and this morning, the number of people infected with the coronavirus has increased to 40," Klitschko said at a briefing on March 26, according to an Ukrinform correspondent.

According to him, the State Institution "Kyiv City Laboratory Center of the Healthy Ministry of Ukraine" informed the city authorities about six more laboratory-confirmed coronavirus cases.

Among the new patients is a 35-year-old woman and five men aged from 28 to 70 years. Four patients have been hospitalized in Oleksandrivska Clinical Hospital, a 70-year-old military man – in a military hospital, and one patient is in self-isolation at home.

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