Lugansk People’s Republic medics have recorded four deaths due to COVID-19 since Wednesday, the LPR Healthcare Ministry press service reported.
“Four deaths have been recorded which brings the LPR coronavirus infection death toll to 512 since the beginning of the pandemic,” the report said.
The World Health Organisation called the COVID-19 coronavirus infection a pandemic caused by a novel coronavirus. The first coronavirus infection cases were recorded in China in late 2019. The number of coronavirus contacts across the world has exceeded 187.2 million by now; of those, over 4 million people died, according to the WHO. The LPR confirmed 5,677 COVID-19 cases.
To prevent the spread of the coronavirus infection, the LPR authorities have put the Republic on high alert and introduced lockdown measures. *i*s
