Over the past day, 2328 cases of coronavirus infection were detected in Ukraine (the day before, - 2106). This is a new anti-record. According to the Council of National Security and Defense, on August 21, 37 deaths were recorded (the day before - 23), 657 patients recovered (637).

The excess of the number of patients with coronavirus disease COVID-19 over the number of recovered over the past day was recorded in all regions of Ukraine and Kiev, except for the Kherson region.

59 new cases of Covid-19 detected in the Armed Forces of Ukraine per day.

*** The Ministry of Health updated the list of countries with a significant spread of COVID-19, 65 countries were in the "

*** President Volodymyr Zelenskyy named the fourth operational brigade of the National Guard after Hero of Ukraine Sergei Mikhalchuk.

*** A farewell ceremony was held in Kiev for the Ukrainian scientist Hero of Ukraine Boris Paton. He passed away at 102 years of age.

*** In Kiev, on the night of August 22, vandals desecrated the sculpture "