The Health Ministry has already spent UAH 7.9 billion on the anti-coronavirus vaccination and UAH 2.6 billion remain unutilized.
That follows from a statement by the Accounting Chamber of Ukraine, Ukrainian News Agency reports.
As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is suggesting that the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine allocate additional UAH 1.4 billion for procurement of anti-coronavirus vaccines.
On June 17, the number of newly-registered Covid-19 cases in Ukraine rose by 967 over June 16 to 2,228,192, and the number of deaths increased by 50 over June 16 to 51,952; at the same time, the number of new cases decreased by 18.6%, and the number of new lethal cases decreased by 9.1%.
According to the report, as of the morning of June 18, a total of 2,228,192 laboratory-confirmed Covid-19 cases were registered in Ukraine; the number included 51,952 fatal cases; 2,147,972 people had recovered.
On June 17, a total of 967 new disease cases were recorded, 50 people died, and 2,312 people recovered.
Therefore, as of June 17, the number of newly infected people was lower than that of those who recovered (967 vs 2,312).
At the same time, on June 17, a total of 585 coronavirus-infected people were hospitalized, down 2.7% over June 16.
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