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Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko has said the number of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the city rose by 118 in the past day.

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"In the past day, another 118 residents of Kyiv tested positive for the coronavirus, including four healthcare workers," he said on Telegram on July 10.

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The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city is 5,990.

According to Klitschko, 61 women aged 19 to 93 and 48 men aged 18 to 84 are among those infected. In addition, four girls (from one to six years old) and five boys (from six months to 14 years old) tested positive for the coronavirus.

Klitschko said 17 new patients had been hospitalized, while the rest were self-isolating, undergoing treatment at home under the supervision of doctors.

Seventy-one people recovered from the disease in the past day, he said.

In total, 2,033 Kyiv residents have already recovered.

The highest number of the new cases in Kyiv was registered in Dniprovsky district (24), Sviatoshynsky district (17), and Darnytsky districts (16).

As UNIAN reported earlier, there were 52,043 laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ukraine as of the morning of July 10. They include 1,345 deaths and 24,800 recoveries. Some 819 new cases were recorded in the past 24 hours.