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Monk of Kiev Pechersk Lavra died of coronavirus

Today, Zaxid.net and Channel 24 reported the death of the archimandrite of the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra Nektarii from the coronavirus and hospitalization of the rector of the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra, Metropolitan Pavel, in the Alexander Hospital of Kiev.
In Kiev, a monk of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate, Archimandrite of the Kiev Pechersk Lavra Nektarii, died of COVID-19. About this today they wrote with reference to their sources in the UOC publication Zaxid.net and Channel 24.
“The monk from the Kiev Pechersk Lavra Archimandrite Nektarii, who was an outstanding spiritual father, died of coronavirus,” the source told Zaxid.net.
In addition, according to media reports, the rector of the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra, Metropolitan Pavel, who had previously been suspected of COVID-19, was hospitalized in the Alexander Hospital due to poor health. Previously, he was on self-isolation.
In March, the abbot of the Lavra, Metropolitan Pavel, opposed its quarantine.
On April 4, they reported on the website of the Kiev Pechersk Lavra that “in order to prevent the outbreak of the epidemic caused by the COVID-19 virus, the brothers of the Holy Assumption Kiev Pechersk Lavra tested for the presence of the disease.” The Lavra was quarantined.
On April 5, the former non-factional People’s Deputy of Ukraine, Borislav Bereza, said that Pavel had a coronavirus infection.
On April 9, 26 patients with COVID-19 were registered in the Kiev Pechersk Lavra. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko noted that he had repeatedly met with representatives of all faiths and asked them to “realize their responsibility for the safety of believers”: “That’s why I am anxiously awaiting Easter this year – so that after the holidays the situation does not sharpen sharply, so that we don’t have hundreds of new patients. “
An outbreak of COVID-19 coronavirus infection began in December 2019 in China. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization announced the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
The number of people infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus in Ukraine on April 12 reached 2777, 83 people died.

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