Kyiv reports 104 new coronavirus cases

"Another 104 Kyiv residents contracted coronavirus over the past day. One person died. Since the start of pandemic, COVID-19 claimed lives of 154 Kyiv residents," Mayor Vitali Klitschko posted on Facebook.

In particular, 44 women aged 20-71 years, four girls aged 7 months - 12 years, 53 men aged 21-84 years, three boys aged 9-16 years were tested positive. Four health workers contracted coronavirus over the past day.

Twenty-one patients were hospitalized.

In accordance with the decision of the State Commission on Technogenic and Environmental Safety and Emergencies, Kyiv was classified as "yellow" zone of epidemic danger. The corresponding restrictions come into force on Monday, August 17.

As of August 17, Ukraine has reported 92,820 laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases, including 1,464 new cases recorded over the past 24 hours.

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