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Ukrainian Health Minister Maksym Stepanov says 9,815 children and 12,783 healthcare workers have contracted the coronavirus (COVID-19) since the start of the pandemic.

"In the past day, 3,103 people tested positive for the coronavirus, including 195 children and 178 healthcare workers. Some 481 new patients were hospitalized. There were 72 deaths and 1,341 recoveries," he said at a briefing on September 12, as reported by the Health Ministry on Facebook.

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As many as 68,346 patients have already recovered.

Background

  • Ukraine said 3,103 new active COVID-19 cases had been confirmed across the country in the past 24 hours as of September 12, 2020.
  • The total number of confirmed cases grew to 151,859.