Another six cases of COVID-19 have been registered in the Donetsk People’s Republic, the DPR Health Ministry reports.
Three deceased are family members and acquaintances of the infected patient identified on April 7. Another 42-year-old patient arrived from Moscow on April 6, and at the first signs of the disease she was immediately hospitalized. Two more patients had contacted with the patient who tested positive on April 3.
In total, as of 5:30 p.m. April 9, 13 cases of the COVID-19 infection have been registered in the DPR, including one infected child. The condition of all patients is satisfactory, no deterioration is observed. In the territory of the Donetsk People’s Republic there have been no deaths caused by the coronavirus.
The Ministry of Health recommends that all residents of the DPR limit their visits to public places and comply with sanitary and hygienic recommendations. And all the persons over the age of 65 and those who arrived in the Republic are to observe self-isolation without fail.
We remind that the Health Ministry’s hotline is operating in the Republic, it can be reached by a short number 277 via the Phoenix mobile operator or by landline phone number (062) 303-27-72. One may call these phone numbers to get advice on the epidemiological situation or request the assistance in the case if symptoms of the disease occur.