As of October 20, there are 18,912 new cases of COVID-19 in the country. This was reported in the Telegram channel of the Ministry of Health..

Also, over the past day, 5,468 people were hospitalized, 7,605 people recovered, 495 died from complications.

During the entire pandemic in Ukraine, 2 679 185 people fell ill with coronavirus, 2 344 799 people recovered, and 61 843 deaths.

Over the past day, 226 587 people were vaccinated against COVID-19. 142 141 people received one dose, 84 446 people were fully immunized.

Since the beginning of the vaccination campaign 8 207 903 people have been vaccinated, of which 8 207 901 people received one dose, 6 658 010 people are fully immunized and received two doses. A total of 14,865,911 vaccinations were made.

[see_also].

How Coronavirus Affects Newborns: Scientists Explained [/ see_also].

In Ukraine, mortality from coronavirus has increased by 17%, indicators in the number of hospitalized people and the incidence rate have also increased.

This was announced during an online briefing by the head of the Center for Health Economics of the Kiev School of Economics (KSE) Yuriy Ganichenko..

According to him, the average number of deaths from coronavirus in Ukraine per day is about 300 people.