Number Of New Covid-19 Cases Up 5.8% To 33,330, Number Of Deaths Down 16.5% To 259 On February 16

On February 16, the number of newly-registered Covid-19 cases in Ukraine rose by 33,330 over February 15 to 4,637,260, and the number of deaths increased by 259 over February 15 to 103,824; at the same time, the number of new cases increased by 5.8%, and the number of new deaths decreased by 16.5%.

The Health Ministry has said this in a statement, Ukrainian News Agency reports.

According to the report, as of the morning of February 17, a total of 4,637,260 laboratory-confirmed Covid-19 cases were registered in Ukraine; the number included 103,824 deaths; 3,866,755 had recovered.

On February 16, a total of 33,330 new disease cases were recorded, 259 people died, and 27,441 people recovered.

Therefore, as of February 16, the number of newly infected people was higher than that of those recovered (33,330 vs 27,441).

At the same time, on February 16, a total of 3,284 coronavirus-infected people were hospitalized, up 9.8% over February 15.

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, on February 15, the number of newly-registered Covid-19 cases in Ukraine rose by 31,513 over February 14 to 4,603,930, and the number of deaths increased by 310 over February 14 to 103,565; at the same time, the number of new cases increased by 6%, and the number of new deaths increased by 1.6%.

On February 14, the number of newly-registered Covid-19 cases in Ukraine rose by 29,724 over February 13 to 4,572,417, and the number of deaths increased by 305 over February 13 to 103,255; at the same time, the number of new cases increased by 74.9%, and the number of new deaths increased 2.1 times.