
Kyiv reports 321 new coronavirus cases
The city of Kyiv has confirmed 321 new coronavirus cases in the past day, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
The city of Kyiv has confirmed 321 new coronavirus cases in the past day, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
The number of children living in poverty in eastern Ukraine due to the armed conflict and the coronavirus pandemic has increased from 36% to over 50%.
Pfizer will soon submit documents to register its vaccine in Ukraine, according to Ukraine's Deputy Minister of Health, Chief State Sanitary Doctor Viktor Liashko.
A total of 4,923 new coronavirus cases have been recorded in Ukraine in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 1,237,169, Health Minister Maksym Stepanov has said.
04 February 2021
Deputy Minister of Health, Chief State Sanitary Doctor Viktor Liashko has said that the mortality rate from COVID-19 in Ukraine is 2%.
Some 63% of Ukrainians support the idea of dissolving the Verkhovna Rada and holding early parliamentary elections, whereas 62% support the resignation of the government and the appointment of a new Cabinet of Ministers, according to a survey conducted by the Rating sociological group on February 2-3, 2021.
If the presidential election in Ukraine were held in the near future, 21.2% of respondents who intend to vote and have already decided on their choice would support incumbent President Volodymyr Zelensky, according to a survey conducted by the Rating sociological group on February 2-3, 2021.
The highest incidence of COVID-19 cases in Ukraine was recorded in Ivano-Frankivsk, Chernivtsi and Mykolaiv regions, according to data provided by the Health Ministry on February 4.
The city of Kyiv has confirmed 342 new coronavirus cases in the past day, bringing the total to 129,506, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said that COVID-19 restrictions in Ukraine will be extended until April 30, and this is most likely not the deadline.
A total of 5,082 new coronavirus cases have been recorded in Ukraine in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 1,232,246, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has reported.
03 February 2021
A number of Ukrainian NGOs have issued a statement stressing that the decision to impose sanctions against Taras Kozak and a number of TV channels was not an attack on the freedom of speech.
The Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine will send to YouTube the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine on the imposition of sanctions against the 112 Ukraine, NewsOne and ZIK TV channels with a request to shut down their YouTube channels.
The process of COVID-19 vaccination in Ukraine will begin in February and the state will receive Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines in the coming weeks, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said.
Head of the EU Delegation to Ukraine Matti Maasikas says that Ukraine will start receiving coronavirus vaccines under the COVAX Facility in February.
The Kyiv City Council is planning to allocate UAH 140 million in budget funds for vaccination of Kyiv residents.
The city of Kyiv has confirmed 330 new coronavirus cases in the past day, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
The highest incidence of COVID-19 cases in Ukraine was recorded in Chernivtsi, Ivano-Frankivsk and Mykolaiv regions, according to data provided by the Health Ministry on February 3.
The Health Ministry of Ukraine is developing special information portal on the issues of vaccination against COVID-19.
Dubai International Airport has started using the correct name for the Ukrainian capital in Latin – "Kyiv" instead of "Kiev."
A total of 3,285 new coronavirus cases have been recorded in Ukraine in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 1,227,164, Health Minister Maksym Stepanov has said.
02 February 2021
Currently, 109 Ukrainian political prisoners are jailed in Russia and the temporarily occupied Crimea.
China has supported the idea of launching a Ukrainian-language audio guide in the world's largest palace complex, Gùgōng (the Forbidden City), located in Beijing.
As the press service of the Embassy of Ukraine in China informs, this was discussed during a meeting between Ambassador of Ukraine to China Serhiy Kamyshev and the embassy diplomats and Vice Minister of Culture and Tourism of People's Republic of China, co-Chair of the Ukraine-China Subcommittee on Cultural Cooperation Zhang Xu.
Despite the entry into force on December 30, 2020 of the law of Ukraine reinstating criminal liability for intentional failure to file an asset declaration and intentional declaration of inaccurate information, more than 10,000 officials evaded liability due to a Constitutional Court ruling of September 27, 2020, the National Agency on Corruption Prevention (NACP) has reported.
The Health Ministry of Ukraine will soon submit to the Cabinet of Ministers a resolution on the country's transition to adaptive quarantine.
The highest incidence of COVID-19 cases in Ukraine was recorded in Chernivtsi, Ivano-Frankivsk and Zaporizhzhia regions, according to data provided by the Health Ministry on February 2.
The city of Kyiv has confirmed 284 new coronavirus cases in the past day, bringing the total to 128,834, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
Ukraine reported 27,150 COVID-19 cases last week. Currently, 18,500 people stay in hospitals.
A total of 2,394 new coronavirus cases have been recorded in Ukraine in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 1,223,879, Health Minister Maksym Stepanov has said.
01 February 2021
The average monthly air temperature in Kyiv city in January was -2.5 °C, which exceeds the updated climatic norm (1991-2020) by 0.7 °C, the Central Geophysical Observatory named after Borys Sreznevskyi reported.
In 2020, the poverty rate in Ukraine increased to 50%.
The Ministry of Veterans Affairs of Ukraine will continue to cooperate with the OSCE in the development of a system for the rehabilitation of veterans.
Kyiv has confirmed 161 new coronavirus cases in the past day, bringing the total to 128,550, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
Ukraine will submit an additional request to COVAX Facility to increase the number of Pfizer vaccines.
The highest incidence of COVID-19 cases in Ukraine was recorded in Chernivtsi, Ivano-Frankivsk and Zaporizhzhia regions, according to data provided by the Health Ministry on February 1.
The supply of COVID-19 vaccines to Ukraine under the COVAX scheme will begin in mid-February, according to Ukrainian Deputy Health Minister Ihor Ivashchenko.
The European Union welcomes the decision of the EU-supported COVAX Facility to allocate 117,000 doses of Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Ukraine.
The All-Ukrainian Forum "Ukraine 30" will be held with the participation of experts and officials on February 8-10, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
A total of 2,030 new coronavirus cases have been recorded in Ukraine in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 1,221,485, Health Minister Maksym Stepanov has said.
30 January 2021
In February, Ukraine will receive 117,000 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, which will be distributed among health workers providing care for COVID-19 patients, Deputy Health Minister, Chief State Sanitary Doctor of Ukraine Viktor Liashko has said.
Kyiv city has recorded 341 new coronavirus cases in the past day, bringing the total number to 128,174, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
As of January 30, Ukraine has reported 1,216,278 laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases, including 4,685 new cases recorded over the past 24 hours.
29 January 2021
A total of 12 people have been detained in France on suspicion of brutally beating a Ukrainian teenager in Paris, the Franceinfo news site has reported, with reference to the Paris Prosecutor's Office.
Head of the EU Delegation to Ukraine Matti Maasikas says that the rules for the procurement of medicines and medical supplies in Ukraine are among the conditions for EU´s macro-financial assistance related to COVID-19.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a decree on the development of the social services market and the introduction of an effective mechanism for state control over compliance with high state standards in this area.
Ukrainian FireWay team from Dnipro city won the award of international NASA Space Apps Challenge hackathon in Best Use of Technology nomination. Their invention was described as "solution that exemplifies the most innovative use of technology."
Ukrainian FireWay team from Dnipro city won the award of international NASA Space Apps Challenge hackathon in Best Use of Technology nomination. Their invention was described as "solution that exemplifies the most innovative use of technology."
Ukraine is ready to purchase surplus COVID-19 vaccines from EU countries.
Kyiv city has recorded 361 new coronavirus cases in the past day, bringing the total number to 127,833, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
As of January 29, the highest incidence of coronavirus cases in Ukraine has been recorded in Chernivtsi, Zaporizhzhia, Mykolaiv regions and the city of Kyiv.
The Ministry of Health of Ukraine has released an updated list of countries in "red" and "green" zones according to the incidence rate of COVID-19 as of January 29, 2021.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Verkhovna Rada Speaker Dmytro Razumkov and Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal have attended a ceremony to honor the Kruty Heroes.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Verkhovna Rada Speaker Dmytro Razumkov and Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal have attended a ceremony to honor the Kruty Heroes.
In 2020, human rights activists recorded 101 incidents of physical assaults and persecution of civil society activists in Ukraine.
Ukraine and Japan signed an intergovernmental agreement on a grant for the purchase of special equipment for the medical facilities of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, including a magnetic resonance imaging machine.
A total of 5,181 new coronavirus cases have been recorded in Ukraine in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 1,211,593, Health Minister Maksym Stepanov has said.
28 January 2021
The State Aviation Administration of Ukraine has approved a list of 29 countries to which Ukrainians will be able to fly for summer vacation, since airlines will receive permits to perform charter flights on these routes.
Ambassador of Ukraine to Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina Vasyl Kyrylych discussed with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bisera Turković the access of Ukrainian experts to the Orthodox icon, around which the scandal arose, and its return to Ukraine.
In 2020, Ukraine gained 3 points and ranked 117th in the Corruption Perceptions Index 2020 (CPI) out of 180 countries.