Ukraine reports record 1,967 new cases of coronavirus

KYIV – Ukraine has recorded 1,967 new cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, authorities said Wednesday, a new record for infections in the country.

Data through the Defense and National Security Council surpassed the one-day record of 1,847, reported last week.

The total number is 96,403, with 2,144 deaths.

Infections increased considerably in August, leading the government to reimposed some restrictions. (Reporting through Natalia Zinets; Edited through Tom Hogue)

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