Ukraine reports 5,106 coronavirus cases, including 133 deaths

“In Ukraine, 52,534 samples were tested for novel coronavirus infection by PCR method. On April 17, 444 reports on new confirmed cases were received," the Public Health Centre posted on Facebook.

In particular, coronavirus cases in Ukraine were confirmed in:

Vinnytsia region – 319 cases (17 recoveries);

Volyn region – 134 cases (12 recoveries);

Dnipropetrovsk region – 104 cases (9 recoveries);

Donetsk region – 14 cases (6 recoveries);

Zhytomyr region – 197 cases (1 recovery);

Zakarpattia region – 166 cases (12 recoveries);

Zaporizhzhia region – 127 cases (13 recoveries);

Ivano-Frankivsk region – 462 cases (27 recoveries);

Kirovohrad region – 234 cases (6 recoveries);

Kyiv city – 770 cases (30 recoveries);

Kyiv region – 280 cases (16 recoveries);

Lviv region – 221 cases (11 recoveries);

Luhansk region – 9 cases;

Mykolaiv region – 31 cases;

Odesa region – 106 cases;

Poltava region – 49 cases (9 recoveries);

Rivne region – 283 cases (16 recoveries);

Sumy region – 82 cases (10 recoveries);

Ternopil region – 366 cases (31 recoveries);

Kharkiv region – 62 cases (2 recoveries);

Kherson region – 56 cases (6 recoveries);

Khmelnytskyi region – 41 cases (4 recoveries);

Chernivtsi region – 840 cases (25 recoveries);

Cherkasy region – 141 cases (7 recoveries);

Chernihiv region – 12 cases (3 recoveries).

Some 3,371 patients, including 225 children, undergo outpatient treatment. Some 1,735 people have been hospitalized, including 77 children.

133 people died from complications related to the disease, including 71 men and 62 women. Among those deceased were mostly people over the age of 50 (87%).

At the same time, 275 people in Ukraine, including 13 children, have already recovered as a repeated laboratory test detected no virus.

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