Donetsk, Dec 15 - DAN. One hundred and sixty people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the Donetsk People’s Republic over the past 24 hours, the DPR Healthcare Ministry reported on Tuesday.

Four hundred and six patients have recovered and another 12 people have died since Monday, the report said.

The DPR currently has 12,685 confirmed COVID-19 cases; 4,024 people continue treatment as in- or outpatients, 7,681 have convalesced and 1,160 have died, according to the latest reports.

Ukraine has reported 8,416 new COVID-19 patients over the past 24 hours. It currently has 909,082 confirmed coronavirus infection cases; 15,480 people have died in Ukraine since the beginning of the pandemic.*jk