Ukraine may review COVID-19 treatment protocol

Ukraine may update the COVID-19 treatment protocol, according to Health Minister Maksym Stepanov.

"Today I am gathering a working group on reviewing clinical protocols to find out whether we need to introduce some changes [to the COVID-19 treatment protocol], as well as the need to purchase additional drugs," the minister said at a briefing on March 23, an Ukrinform correspondent reported.

According to Stepanov, the Health Ministry is in constant communication with foreign doctors in order to improve medical care for COVID-19 patients.

As reported by Ukrinform, on March 23, Ukraine recorded 11,476 new coronavirus cases over the past day, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 1,565,732.

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