“As of 9:00 on May 16 in Ukraine, 17 858 laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19, of which 497 were fatal, 4906 patients recovered. 528 new cases were recorded per day, ”the Facebook said in a statement.
The most difficult situation with the incidence is observed in the Chernivtsi region (more than 2.6 thousand cases) and Kiev (over 2.2 thousand).
Earlier, President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky signed a law providing for mass testing of citizens for coronavirus infection.