Donetsk, Jun 23 - DAN. Twenty-six new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the Donetsk People’s Republic over the past 24 hours, the DPR Healthcare Ministry reported on Tuesday.

“Over the past 24 hours, DPR medics diagnosed 26 new COVID-19 cases,” the report said. “Twelve people have recovered from the coronavirus infection since Monday.”

The first COVID-19 case in the DPR was diagnosed on March 31. The DPR currently has 1,029 confirmed COVID-19 patients; 290 have convalesced, 676 are receiving treatment and 63 have died.*jk