Highest incidence of COVID-19 cases recorded in three regions, Kyiv city

22.01.2021 14:45

Ukrinform

As of January 22, the highest incidence of coronavirus cases in Ukraine has been recorded in Mykolaiv, Zaporizhzhia, Cherkasy regions and the city of Kyiv.

According to the Health Ministry data, the highest incidence of coronavirus cases over the past 14 days was registered in Mykolaiv region (353.4 cases per 100,000 people), Zaporizhzhia region (367.3), Cherkasy region (300.1) and Kyiv city (299.3).

An average incidence of COVID-19 cases across Ukraine is 204.3 cases per 100,000 people.

The lowest incidence rate of COVID-19 cases in the past 14 days was recorded in Kirovohrad region (81.9 per 100,000 people), Zakarpattia region (113.3).

As of January 21, the occupancy rate for hospital beds set aside for COVID-19 amounted to 28.5% across the country and 31.2% in Kyiv city.

The highest level of occupancy rate was recorded in Mykolaiv region (39%).

As of January 22, Ukraine has reported a total of 1,182,969 laboratory-confirmed coronavirus cases, including 5,348 new cases recorded in the past 24 hours.