Kyiv city, 18 regions remain in red zone of COVID-19 restrictions

As of November 22, Kyiv city and 18 regions of Ukraine are in the red zone of epidemiological danger of COVID-19 spread, Ukrinform reports, referring to data provided by the Health Ministry of Ukraine.

Thus, the occupancy rate of beds with oxygen supply is 54.8% across the country, with a designated rate of 65%. In Kyiv, this rate totals 61.5%.

As of November 22, Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Volyn, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Zhytomyr, Zaporizhzhia, Ivano-Frankivsk, Kyiv, Luhansk, Lviv, Mykolaiv, Odesa, Rivne, Sumy, Kherson, Chernihiv, Cherkasy and Khmelnytskyi regions are included in the red zone of COVID-19 restrictions.

Kirovohrad, Ternopil, Chernivtsi regions are in the yellow zone of quarantine restrictions, Zakarpattia, Poltava and Kharkiv regions are in the orange zone.

The incidence rate of COVID-19 in Ukraine, with a designated rate of 75 per 100,000 population, is 661 per 100,000 population. The incidence rate in Kyiv is 615 per 100,000 population.

As of November 22, the highest incidence rate is in Mykolaiv (1,104) and Poltava (988) regions.

As Ukrinform reported, on November 21, Ukraine recorded 7,464 new COVID-19 cases (including 579 cases among children and 74 cases among healthcare workers).

As many as 3,340,407 people in Ukraine have contracted coronavirus, 2,773,490 people have recovered and 81,598 have died since the pandemic began.

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