After six months in western Ukraine, Covid-19 has decisively moved east, making eastern Ukraine the current infection hot spot, Health Minister Maksym Stepanov told reporters yesterday morning. In the 24 hour period ending Monday morning, the top areas for new cases were: Kharkiv oblast – 446; Kyiv city – 286; Sumy oblast 282; Donetsk oblast – 226; Dnipropetrovsk oblast — 206 ; and Zhytomyr oblast 185. Kyiv and Dnipropetrovsk straddle the Dnipro.
After six months in western Ukraine, Covid-19 has decisively moved east, making eastern Ukraine the current infection hot spot
