26 January 2021, Tuesday, 12:50 101

Number Of New Covid-19 Cases Up 10.5% To 2,779, Number Of New Lethal Cases Up 2.1 Times To 133 On January 25

Редактор: Daria Zubkova

On January 25, the number of newly-registered Covid-19 cases in Ukraine rose by 2,779 over January 24 to 1,197,107, and the number of deaths increased by 133 over January 24 to 22,057; at the same time, the number of new cases increased by 10.5%, and the number of new lethal cases increased by 2.1 times.

The National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) has said this in a statement, Ukrainian News Agency reports.According to the report, as at the morning of

January 26, there were 1,197,107 laboratory-confirmed Covid-19 cases registered in Ukraine, the number included 22,057 lethal cases; besides, 965,835 people had recovered.

On January 25, a total of 2,779 new cases of the disease were recorded, 133 people died, and 12,538 people recovered.

Therefore, as at January 25, the indicator of newly-infected people was lower than the number of those, who recovered (12,538 vs 2,779).

As at the morning of January 26, the overall number of those, who are staying ill with the Covid-19 (less the recovered and died) made 209,215, down 4.5% over January 25.

Since the start of the epidemic, the largest number of coronavirus-infected people has been registered in the city of Kyiv (126,639), Odesa region (80,431), and Kharkiv region (76,671).

Besides, Lviv region has registered a total of 69,570 coronavirus infection cases, Kyiv region – 67,942; Dnipropetrovsk region – 66,446 cases, Zaporizhia region – 64,677, Ivano-Frankivsk region – 47,072, Sumy region – 45,277, Rivne region – 45,162, Cherkasy region - 45,116, Chernivtsi region – 44,504, Zhytomyr region – 43,633, Khmelnytskyi region – 43,260, and Donetsk region – 43,220.

A total of 42,504 cases have been registered in Poltava region, 38,019 cases – in Mykolayiv region, 37,087 cases - in Ternopil region, 36,207 cases - in Volyn region, 33,240 cases – in Chernihiv region, 30,812 cases – in Zakarpattia region, 26,019 cases – in Vinnytsia region, 20,385 cases – in Kherson region, 13,591 – in Luhansk region, and 9,626 cases – in Kirovohrad region.

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, on January 24, the number of newly-registered Covid-19 cases in Ukraine rose by 2,516 over January 23 to 1,194,328, and the number of deaths increased by 63 over January 23 to 21,924; at the same time, the number of new cases fell by 35.7%, and the number of new lethal cases fell by 24.1%.

On January 23, the number of newly-registered Covid-19 cases in Ukraine rose by 3,915 over January 22 to 1,191,812, and the number of deaths increased by 83 over January 22 to 21,861; at the same time, the number of new cases fell by 20.6%, and the number of new lethal cases fell by 28.5%.