COVID-19 In Ukraine: Medics report 20,156 new daily cases

Over the last day, January 20, a total of 20,156 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed across Ukraine.

That’s according to the Ministry of Health, Ukrinform reports referring to the ministry’s Facebook page.

"As of January 20, a total of 20,156 new confirmed COVID-19 cases were recorded in Ukraine (including 2,464 children and 429 medics)," the statement said.

According to the Ministry of Health, 2,226 patients were hospitalized last day. Also, 150 COVID-related fatalities were reported, as well as 4,486 recoveries.

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Throughout the entire pandemic period in Ukraine, 3,819,538 people have contracted the coronavirus, while 3,576,268 recovered.

Ukraine so far has seen 98,993 COVID-related deaths.

A total of 17,389,831 PCR tests have been performed.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, as of January 19, Ukraine’s health officials reported 18,479 new daily COVID-19 cases.

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