
Foreign Ministry: 151 Ukrainians with COVID-19 being treated abroad
Some 151 Ukrainians infected with the coronavirus COVID-19 are being treated abroad, including 121 – in Italy, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry wrote on Facebook.
Some 151 Ukrainians infected with the coronavirus COVID-19 are being treated abroad, including 121 – in Italy, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry wrote on Facebook.
21 April 2020
Ukraine ranks 96th out of 180 countries in the 2020 World Press Freedom Index, having returned to top 100 for the first time since 2009.
Persons released from the temporarily occupied territories of Donbas have undergone PCR testing and received negative results.
The Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine plans to perform evacuation flights from Israel, the USA, Thailand and several other countries next week.
The number of coronavirus cases has grown to 892 in Kyiv city, including 43 over the past day, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
Some 1,138 Ukrainian healthcare workers have tested positive for the coronavirus COVID-19 since the pandemic began in Ukraine.
The number of Ukrainian servicepersons infected with the coronavirus (COVID-19) has risen to 39 people, according to the press service of the Medical Forces Command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Ukraine’s Chief Sanitary Doctor Viktor Liashko announced his intention to initiate the extension of coronavirus quarantine and to weaken it at the same time.
Ukraine has reported 415 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) over the past day, bringing the total number to 6,125, according to the Health Ministry.
The Cabinet of Ministers expects that Ukraine may reach the peak of the coronavirus outbreak in early May.
20 April 2020
In accordance with quarantine measures, Ukraine will continue to control the border with the Russian Federation and keep it closed.
The number of coronavirus cases has grown to 850 in Kyiv city, including 49 over the past day, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
Ukraine has reported 261 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) over the past day, bringing the total number to 5,710, according to the Public Health Centre.
18 April 2020
The documentary The Cacophony of the Donbas by Igor Minaiev has been released on takflix.com to mark the sixth anniversary of the beginning of the war in eastern Ukraine.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that about five planes a week deliver medical supplies to Ukraine for fighting coronavirus.
Ukraine has confirmed 5,106 coronavirus cases, including 133 deaths and 275 recoveries.
17 April 2020
Cemeteries in Kyiv region have been closed to visits until the end of the quarantine period, Acting Head of Kyiv Regional State Administration Vasyl Volodin has said.
Quarantine is a temporary but extremely important measure to combat the spread of coronavirus, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
Seven more coronavirus cases have been recorded in the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
As of April 13, over 1.4 million internally displaced persons are registered in Ukraine.
The Ukrainian town of Truskavets has received 40,000 medical face masks from its Chinese sister town of Lianzhou.
Nineteen people have contracted coronavirus at the Kyiv Theological Academy and the seminary of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate, the Academy's press service has said on Facebook.
The number of coronavirus cases among Ukrainian healthcare workers has grown to 879.
Ukraine has purchased 176 medical ventilators since March 1, 2020, Health Minister Maksym Stepanov states.
The number of coronavirus cases has grown to 705 in Kyiv city, including 61 over the past day, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
The U.S. Embassy in Ukraine has called on Russia to end illegal restrictions on the movements of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission, which plays a vital role in preserving stability in eastern Ukraine.
Forty-two thousand Ukrainian children were sent back home from child-care institutions without prior verification of the family conditions.
The Prosecutor General's Office cooperates with all released Ukrainians to prepare and submit evidence of the violation of international humanitarian law to the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court.
Ukraine has reported 501 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) over the past day, bringing the total number to 4,662, according to the Public Health Centre.
16 April 2020
In this crisis, we have discovered that our homes and families are called to become a "small church"
An employee of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has died of the COVID-19 acute respiratory disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus at Lviv Regional Infectious Disease Hospital, the press service of the medical forces command has reported.
The Verkhovna Rada must urgently ratify a document aimed at protecting cultural heritage, which should, in particular, prevent the destruction of the Tauric Chersonese by the invaders in Crimea.
The national telecom operator Kyivstar has already allocated about UAH 60 million to help tackle the coronavirus in Ukraine, including UAH 30 million for the purchase of medical equipment.
Negotiations on the release of Ukrainians held in Russia-occupied Crimea and in Russia are ongoing, Head of the Office of the President Andriy Yermak has reported on Facebook, commenting on the progress of today's mutual release of detainees.
The number of coronavirus cases has grown to 644 in Kyiv city, including 32 over the past day, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
ICRC is ready to fulfill its role as neutral intermediary as detainees are being released by opposing sides in eastern Ukraine and transferred to temporary accommodations.
Some 788 Ukrainian healthcare workers have tested positive for the coronavirus Covid-19 since the epidemic began.
Five new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have been confirmed in the Ukrainian Armed Forces over the past 24 hours, the medical forces command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has reported.
The next phase of mutual release of detained persons has begun. Nineteen citizens, who were held captive in the temporarily occupied territories, return to Ukraine.
The Indian government has decided to provide Ukraine with a free batch of 30,000 hydroxychloroquine tablets. According to experts, the drug has a high potential in the fight against coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the press service of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has reported.
Ukraine has reported 397 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID -19) over the past day, bringing the total number to 4,161, according to the Health Ministry.
15 April 2020
The next stage of mutual release of citizens is being prepared, Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Liudmyla Denisova announced.
The Ukrainian pharmaceutical company "Darnitsa" passed the state registration for an experimental drug included in the treatment protocol for COVID-19.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted the decision to temporarily close ten more border crossing points.
Ukraine has sent another batch of humanitarian aid to Italy today, according to the State Emergency Service.
The number of Kyiv residents infected with the coronavirus Covid-19 has grown to 612 people, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
Vogue has published the article about Ukrainian artist Hanne Zaruma from Lviv who creates unusual accessories from retro computers and discarded flip phones.
Some 684 Ukrainian healthcare workers have tested positive for the coronavirus Covid-19 since the epidemic began.
The Ukrainian Health Ministry has called on Ukrainians to celebrate Easter at home.
Ukraine has reported 392 new cases of Covid-19 over the past day, bringing the total number to 3,764, according to the Public Health Centre.
Three aircraft with personal protective equipment and medical cargo to combat the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are expected to arrive in Ukraine in coming days, and another eight aircraft are due to come next week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
14 April 2020
Ukraine's An-225 Mriya, the world's largest transport aircraft, has delivered a record medical cargo from China to Poland - 100 tonnes, the press service of the Antonov Company has reported on Facebook.
Ukraine's An-225 Mriya, the world's largest transport aircraft, has delivered a record medical cargo from China to Poland - 100 tonnes, the press service of the Antonov Company has reported on Facebook.
The Prosecutor General's Office has appointed the conduct of comprehensive forensic analysis of the UIA’s Tehran-Kyiv flight crash in Iran and insists on creation of the international investigation team.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that everyone should be aware of the importance of observing quarantine measures at Easter and if crowds can be avoided, it will be possible to talk about the improvement of the situation in Ukraine.
Almost 70% of Ukrainians consider the quarantine to be an effective measure to combat the spread of coronavirus, according to a survey conducted by the Rating sociological group during April 10-12.
The number of Kyiv residents infected with the coronavirus Covid-19 has grown to 551 people, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
The decision to ease quarantine restrictions in Ukraine will be made by April 24, Health Minister Maksym Stepanov has said.
Almost 600 healthcare workers in Ukraine have tested positive for the coronavirus Covid-19 since the epidemic began.