More than 112,000 people have died in Ukraine since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019. people, First Deputy Minister of Health Sergei Dubrov said on the air of the telethon.

He stressed that so many people died precisely from the coronavirus, so the announcement by the World Health Organization of the end of the global emergency due to COVID-19 does not mean that citizens should forget the virus..

Dubrov recalled that the quarantine announced in Ukraine to prevent the spread of coronavirus infection continues until June 30 of this year, and then the issue of its extension will still be reviewed..

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The WHO said on May 5 that it no longer regards the COVID-19 coronavirus as a particular threat to global health, but this does not mean that the threat of the spread of coronavirus has completely passed..

Over the three years of the pandemic, experts have registered almost 7 million deaths worldwide due to coronavirus infection, but the number of deaths due to COVID-19 can reach at least 20 million.