In recent weeks, the number of patients with COVID-19 in Ukraine is decreasing and the number of those who have recovered is increasing. The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyi, was informed about this at a conference call.
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said that as of January 4, 22 patients were hospitalized, while five weeks ago there were an average of 802-28 patients.
Health Minister Maksym Stepanov noted that the country is also seeing a decrease in the incidence of pneumonia. Over the past week, 19,5 were recorded. cases, whereas, for example, from November 9 to 15 - almost 39 thousand
At the same time, the head of the Ministry of Health believes that there is a possibility of an increase in the number of patients with coronavirus after the New Year holidays. In addition, an increase in the seasonal incidence of influenza is expected.
Zelensky gave an order to comprehensively analyze the dynamics of the incidence of COVID-19 after the New Year celebration.
Government representatives reported that at the moment Ukraine has 50 thousand 409 beds in hospitals with oxygen connection. At the moment, almost 35 thousand are free. beds with oxygen. In total, there are almost 66 people in the country today. bed for patients with coronavirus.
