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Ukraine Reports ‘Alarming’ Record Rise In COVID-19 Cases


NELSON ALMEIDA / AFP
Ukraine on Thursday cited an “alarming” rise in coronavirus cases after a daily record of 689 new infections were reported as the country eases its lockdown measures.
Cases have surged in Ukraine in recent days, with the total now reaching more than 29,000, according to official figures.
Since Friday, the number of cases has risen by over 3,600, 21 percent more than in the previous seven days.
“Today we have very alarming figures,” Health Minister Maksym Stepanov wrote on Facebook, saying the tally for the last 24 hours was the highest since the outbreak hit.
Some experts said the uptick …read more

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