During the day, nine patients with coronavirus died in Ukraine, another 582 people recovered from the infection.

The total number of deaths associated with COVID-19 increased to 52,300, the number of discharges - up to 2,164,374.

Earlier, the chief state sanitary doctor of Ukraine, Igor Kuzin, said that the country had detected the first two cases of the Indian strain of the delta coronavirus.

Russian State Duma Deputy Gennady Onishchenko, in an interview with Nation News, criticized traditional methods of "treating" the coronavirus.