COVID-19: the situation as of the morning of October 20 in Uzhgorod, Transcarpathia, Ukraine

The situation regarding COVID-19 in Transcarpathia as 9.00 October 20:

During the past day, October 19, 131 persons were diagnosed with COVID-19.

902 samples of biological materials for polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing were collected.

For the past 24hrs, 5 deaths among patients diagnosed with COVID-19 have been reported. In total, since the beginning of the pandemic, 338 patients diagnosed with COVID-19 have died. 

Overall, as of 9:00 am on October 20, 2020, 11956 patients have been diagnosed with COVID-19. Of those, 1142 are health care workers and 671 are children.

Press Center of the Transcarpathian Regional State Administration 

As of the morning of October 20, 2368 Uzhgorod residents have been confirmed to have COVID-19. This was reported by the health department of Uzhgorod city council and Uzhgorod city and district branch of the State Institution "Transcarpathian Regional Laboratory Center of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine". 

20 new cases of coronavirus have been reported in the past 24 hours in Uzhgorod. One person died.

1436 people have recovered  

31 persons have died.
  
56 Uzhgorod residents are hospitalized, 855 are on outpatient treatment. 

Press Service of Uzhgorod City Council

According to the Public Health Center, as of 9:00 am on October 20, there have been 309107 laboratory confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ukraine, of which 5786 were fatal, 129533 patients have recovered. During the day, 5469 new cases were confirmed. Currently, coronavirus disease has been detected in:  

Vinnytsia region – 8,523 cases;

  Volyn region – 11,164 cases; 

 Dnipropetrovsk region – 11,393 cases; 

 Donetsk region – 7,389 cases; 

 Zhytomyr region – 10,471 cases; 

 Transcarpathian region – 11,956 cases; 

 Zaporizhzhya region – 6,616 cases; 

 Ivano-Frankivsk region – 16,987 cases; 

 Kirovohrad region – 1,642 cases; 

 Kyiv – 31,310 cases; 

 Kyiv region – 13,166 cases; 

 Lviv region – 25,392 cases; 

 Luhansk region – 2,576 cases; 

 Mykolaiv region – 6,053 cases; 

 Odesa region – 19,343 cases; 

 Poltava region – 6,300 cases; 

 Rivne region – 16,184 cases; 

 Sumy region – 9,321 cases; 

 Ternopil region – 17,738 cases; 

 Kharkiv region – 29,559 cases; 

 Kherson region – 2,629 cases; 

 Khmelnytsky region – 11,239 cases; 

 Chernivtsi region – 18,081 cases; 

 Cherkasy region – 7,095 cases; 

 Chernihiv region – 6,980 cases. 

MOH reminds: Be sure to call your family doctor if you notice the first symptoms of a respiratory disease. Stay at home! Self-isolation is the surest way to protect yourself from infection.