KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine reported a record daily high of 1,271 new coronavirus cases on Aug. 4, the country’s council of security and defense said on Wednesday.
The number of new infections has increased sharply in the past two months following the gradual lifting of restrictions that began in late-May.
The total number of cases rose to 75,490, including 1,788 deaths and 41,527 recovered as of Aug. 5.
(Reporting by Pavel Polityuk and Natalia Zinets; Editing by Kim Coghill)
