In Ukraine, as of January 25, according to the Ministry of Health, 1,194,328 cases of coronavirus infection were confirmed, 953,297 people recovered, 21,924 - deaths.

For yesterday, a record low number of recently confirmed cases was added - 2,516 new patients, including 95 children and 87 health workers, recovered - 5,783 people. Since the beginning of the pandemic, 6,108,668 PCR tests have been carried out; over the last 24 hours, 10,573 people have been tested.

" As of the morning of January 22, there were 18,896 people in hospitals with a confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19 or suspected coronavirus disease in Ukraine.. The corresponding figure at the beginning of December was about 29 thousand. man.

Thus, thanks to the introduction of strict quarantine, the Ministry of Health managed at the initial stages to bring down the wave of the spread of COVID-19 in Ukraine, the beginning of which was predicted after the New Year holidays, "

According to the minister, 30 612 cases of COVID-19 were detected in Ukraine last week, which is almost 14 thousand. less than the figures of the week before last. Since the beginning of 2021, 1.5 million antigen tests have been distributed across the regions. The country's total laboratory capacity for PCR testing is 75 thousand. tests per day. In total, there are 2,373 testing points in Ukraine, the list of which is posted on the website of the Ministry of Health.. Both people with any respiratory symptoms and those in contact with COVID-19 patients should be tested free of charge.

11,630 patients were hospitalized last week and 13,555 a week earlier. There is also a tendency for the prevalence of the number of discharged patients over the number of hospitalized.

From January 25, the minister specified, Ukraine is moving to quarantine, which was already in effect in December 2020.. But within a week, the Ministry of Health will analyze the epidemiological situation that has developed in the context of the regions, and will consider the possibility of returning to adaptive quarantine - when they established their own regional quarantine restrictions on the ground..

" At the same time, additional restrictions established for the period January 8-24 will become invalid.. This is reported by "