COVID-19 cases surge to 1,096 in Ukraine, 28 dead
Baku, April 4, AZERTAC
The number of officially confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ukraine has reached 1,096 as of 10 a.m. on April 4, according to the Ukrainian Ministry of Health, Kyiv Post reports.
Twenty-eight people have been killed by the disease, an increase of one since the evening of April 3. Twenty-three people have recovered from the virus.
COVID-19 has infected 154 people in Ukraine since April 3, 10 of them are children, six - medical workers.
Over the last 24 hours, 636 suspected COVID-19 cases have been reported in Ukraine, two times more than the day before, according to Viktor Lyashko, Ukraine’s chief sanitary doctor.
Since the beginning of the outbreak in Ukraine, 477 infected Ukrainians have been hospitalized, 16 of them have been put on lung ventilators to help them breathe.
The world’s death rate among confirmed COVID-19 cases is 5.4%, in Ukraine, it is 2.6%, Lyashko said.
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