20 dead, 794 infected with COVID-19 in Ukraine

The number of officially confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ukraine has reached 794 as of 10 p.m. of April 1, according to the Ukrainian Ministry of Health.

Twenty people have been killed by the disease, adding three people since the previous update on the morning of April 1.

Thirteen people recovered from the virus as of late April 1, adding three more since the morning of April 1.

Overall, 2,642 people with suspected cases of COVID-19 infection have been tested in Ukraine, according to the health ministry as of March 30.

Earlier on March 31, Deputy Health Minister Viktor Lyashko reported that 240 Ukrainian hospitals are prepared to receive the first wave of patients, adding that these hospitals have 67,000 beds that can receive coronavirus patients, 11,000 of which are specifically designated for infectious disease patients.

Apart from that, there are 4,188 isolation rooms and 1,716 intensive care beds, according to Lyashko.

Globally, COVID-19 has killed at least 46,150 people as of late April 1, and infected 920,057 people; 193,350 patients have recovered. The United States, Italy, China, and Spain are struggling the most to curb the spread of the disease.