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Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko has said the number of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the city rose by 41 in the past day.

"In the past day, another 41 residents of Kyiv tested positive for the coronavirus, including three healthcare workers. There were two fatalities," he said on Telegram on June 17.

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The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city is 4,026.

According to Klitschko, 26 women aged 20 to 81 and 10 men aged 25 to 75 are among those infected. In addition, a seven-year-old girl and four boys (from one to six years old) tested positive for the coronavirus.

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

The highest number of the new cases in Kyiv was registered in Sviatoshynsky and Holosiyivsky districts (11 and five, respectively).

As UNIAN reported earlier, there were 33,234 laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ukraine as of 09:00 Kyiv time on June 17. They include 943 deaths and 14,943 recoveries. Some 758 new cases were recorded in the past 24 hours.