Almost four million cases of COVID-19 were detected in the world in a week.
13 141 new cases of coronavirus disease COVID-19 recorded in Ukraine as of December 2, 2020. In particular, 744 children and 579 health workers fell ill.
647 cases of COVID-19 were recorded in the Kharkiv region per day. 436 of them are in the city of Kharkov.
364 new cases of coronavirus were laboratory confirmed in the structures of the Ministry of Internal Affairs per day.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces revealed 149 new cases of coronavirus per day.
*** 58% of Ukrainians support the introduction of a lockdown during the New Year holidays, according to the results of a survey by the sociological group " According to the research, 45% of respondents consider the measures introduced by the authorities to combat coronavirus optimal, 30% consider them too soft, and 11% too harsh..
55% of Ukrainians are ready to be vaccinated against coronavirus if the vaccine is free. This is evidenced by the survey data of the Sociological Group " 40% are not ready to get vaccinated if the vaccine is free. If the vaccine is paid, 35% of respondents are ready to be vaccinated, 57% are not ready.
*** The weekend quarantine has given a definite result, it will not continue: the country will have restrictions corresponding to the epidemiological situation of the " Prime Minister Denis Shmygal said this at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers.
*** The President's Office (OPU) is considering the possibility of the simultaneous dismissal of Defense Minister Andrei Taran and Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Ruslan Khomchak.
*** Ukrainians will be informed about the introduction of strict quarantine no later than 7 days before its start. This was announced by Prime Minister Denis Shmygal during a government meeting..
*** The Cabinet of Ministers is developing a project for mass testing for COVID-19 in regional centers and large cities.
*** Prime Minister of Ukraine Denis Shmyhal said that next year no social benefits will be reduced.
*** UAE transferred to Ukraine 100 thousand. rapid tests for COVID-19 and 200 thousand. protective masks.
*** Kharkiv City Council today, December 2, approved the draft budget of the Kharkiv City Territorial Community for 2021. The total amount of city budget revenues (excluding interbudgetary transfers) is calculated at UAH 15.6 billion.
*** The Verkhovna Rada has banned the sale of electronic cigarettes to Ukrainians under 18.
*** President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed the Law "
*** In Kharkov, additional funds have been allocated for insulin and the fight against coronavirus.