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Stay informed with the latest developments on COVID-19 and quarantine measures in Ukraine at our dedicated news section. As the Ukrainian government reacts to the evolving pandemic, significant changes such as the cancellation of COVID-19 zones during martial law have been implemented to streamline the fight against the virus. Noteworthy updates include Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal's prediction of the pandemic concluding in 2022, alongside a surge in daily cases reported across the nation. Public reactions vary, with some protests against vaccination mandates in major cities. Our reporting also follows the government's approach to international travel and vaccine efficacy, such as the unique case in Morshyn where mass vaccination showed promising results. Accurate, timely, and detailed, our news helps you understand the impact of COVID-19 in Ukraine, amidst ongoing challenges and the nation's response strategy.
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Shmyhal reports on coronavirus fund expenditures Shmyhal reports on coronavirus fund expenditures Monetary resources of the fund for fight against coronavirus were spent on pension reform, unemployment benefits, additional payments to self-employed persons with children, as well as additional purchases for hospitals and salaries for doctors. 1 490 17 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukrainian Armed Forces report 43 coronavirus cases Ukrainian Armed Forces report 43 coronavirus cases The Ukrainian army has confirmed a new coronavirus case over the past day, bringing total to 43, according to the press service of the Medical Forces Command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. 555 2 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine reports 16,425 coronavirus cases, 402 new cases in past 24 hours Ukraine reports 16,425 coronavirus cases, 402 new cases in past 24 hours Ukraine has recorded 16,425 cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as of May 13, including 402 new cases in the past 24 hours, Ukrainian Health Minister Maksym Stepanov has said. 12 933 56 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv reports 1,930 coronavirus cases, including 38 deaths Kyiv reports 1,930 coronavirus cases, including 38 deaths Kyiv city confirmed 1,930 cases of the coronavirus COVID-19 as of May 12, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko. 1 774 3 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Five new coronavirus cases confirmed in Ukrainian army over past day Five new coronavirus cases confirmed in Ukrainian army over past day The Ukrainian army has 45 laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases, according to the press service of the Medical Forces Command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. 823 0 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine reports 375 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 16,023 Ukraine reports 375 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 16,023 Ukraine recorded 16,023 cases of the coronavirus COVID-19 as of May 12, according to Health Minister Maksym Stepanov. 12 145 31 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Cabinet to prolong quarantine after May 22 - Shmyhal Cabinet to prolong quarantine after May 22 - Shmyhal Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal says that the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine intends to extend the quarantine after May 22. 8 617 35 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

It is too early to talk about opening of checkpoints in Donbas, - Zelenskyi It is too early to talk about opening of checkpoints in Donbas, - Zelenskyi As of now, it is too early to talk about the opening of the entry-exit checkpoint in Donbas, as the deadlines are tied to the lockdown in Ukraine. 2 241 18 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv reports 46 new coronavirus cases, including three deaths Kyiv reports 46 new coronavirus cases, including three deaths Kyiv city confirmed 1,721 cases of the coronavirus COVID-19 as of May 8, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko. 1 257 9 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Almost 800 people return to Ukraine in 24 hours Almost 800 people return to Ukraine in 24 hours Almost 800 passengers were processed at checkpoint Kyiv in Boryspil Airport as the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine reported. 1 184 3 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukrainian army reports 33 coronavirus cases Ukrainian army reports 33 coronavirus cases The Ukrainian army has confirmed four new coronavirus cases over the past day, bringing total to 33, according to the press service of the Medical Forces Command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. 689 1 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine reports 14,195 cases of COVID-19 Ukraine reports 14,195 cases of COVID-19 Ukraine recorded 14,195 cases of the coronavirus COVID-19 as of May 8, according to Health Minister Maksym Stepanov. 15 047 153 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine Ukraine's parliament votes for COVID-19 mass testing The Verkhovna Rada has adopted the Law "On Amending Certain Laws of Ukraine in order to increase the potential of the Ukrainian healthcare system to combat the spread of coronavirus disease COVID-19." 12 155 45 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

President: Quarantine exit should be moderate President: Quarantine exit should be moderate President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi supports the Government's position that the premature resumption of public transport operation poses a threat of the spread of coronavirus epidemic. 4 893 71 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv reports 24 new coronavirus cases, including one death Kyiv reports 24 new coronavirus cases, including one death Kyiv city confirmed 1,675 cases of the coronavirus COVID-19 as of May 7, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko. 1 353 4 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Over 470 Ukrainians return on evacuation flights from Canada, Norway, India – Interior Ministry Over 470 Ukrainians return on evacuation flights from Canada, Norway, India – Interior Ministry Over 470 Ukrainians have arrived at Kyiv's Boryspil Airport on evacuation flights from Canada, Norway and India. 980 8 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Two new coronavirus cases confirmed in Ukrainian army over past day Two new coronavirus cases confirmed in Ukrainian army over past day The Ukrainian army has 29 laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases, according to the press service of the Medical Forces Command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. 741 1 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine reports 13,691 cases of coronavirus Ukraine reports 13,691 cases of coronavirus Ukraine recorded 13,691 cases of the coronavirus COVID-19 as of May 7, according to Health Minister Maksym Stepanov. 15 418 178 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine’s government to abolish first lockdown’s restrictions from May 11 Ukraine’s government to abolish first lockdown’s restrictions from May 11 Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmygal stated that the government will abolish first quarantine measures from May 11. 5 236 12 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv reports 68 new coronavirus infections, including 17 cases in Kyiv Pechersk Lavra Kyiv reports 68 new coronavirus infections, including 17 cases in Kyiv Pechersk Lavra Kyiv city confirmed 1,651 cases of the coronavirus COVID-19 as of May 6, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko. 1 875 4 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Plane with medical cargo arrives in Ukraine. VIDEO Plane with medical cargo arrives in Ukraine. VIDEO A plane with a charitable medical cargo from China purchased by the Naftogaz Group has arrived at the Antonov airport in Hostomel, the Kyiv region. 6 147 72 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukrainian army reports 30 coronavirus cases Ukrainian army reports 30 coronavirus cases The Ukrainian Armed Forces reported 30 coronavirus cases as of May 6, according to the press service of the Medical Forces Command of the Armed Forces. 686 1 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine not to resume international flights in summer Ukraine not to resume international flights in summer Ukraine will try to resume domestic flights in summer but there will be no full-fledged launch of international flights. 13 043 28 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine reports 487 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 13,184 Ukraine reports 487 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 13,184 Ukraine recorded 13,184 cases of the coronavirus COVID-19 as of May 6, according to Health Minister Maksym Stepanov. 14 897 153 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Health Ministry Initiating Amendments To Medical Guarantees System To Retain Financing Of Medical Establishments Health Ministry Initiating Amendments To Medical Guarantees System To Retain Financing Of Medical Establishments The Health Ministry is initiating introduction of amendments to the system of medical guarantees in order to retain the financing of medical establishments. 9 118 13 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Three food markets reopened in Kyiv - Klitschko Three food markets reopened in Kyiv - Klitschko Kyiv city has reopened three food markets, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko. 6 638 15 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv city confirms 48 coronavirus cases in past 24 hours Kyiv city confirms 48 coronavirus cases in past 24 hours Kyiv city recorded 1,583 cases of the coronavirus COVID-19 as of May 5, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko. 1 342 1 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

State Employment Service registers 166,000 new unemployed during quarantine State Employment Service registers 166,000 new unemployed during quarantine The State Employment Service of Ukraine has registered 166,000 new unemployed since the beginning of the coronavirus quarantine. 2 164 67 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv Police Chief Kryshchenko recovered from COVID-19 and returned to work Kyiv Police Chief Kryshchenko recovered from COVID-19 and returned to work Kyiv Police Chief Andriy Kryshchenko has recovered from the coronavirus COVID-19, according to Zorian Shkiriak, an advisor to the interior minister. 1 772 11 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine reports 12,697 coronavirus cases Ukraine reports 12,697 coronavirus cases Ukraine has recorded 12,697 cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as of May 5, including 366 new cases in the past 24 hours, Ukrainian Health Minister Maksym Stepanov has said. 17 708 104 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Quarantine measures in Kyiv to be gradually lifted since May 12, - Klitschko Quarantine measures in Kyiv to be gradually lifted since May 12, - Klitschko Kyiv city hall plans to gradually wrap up the quarantine, given the current and further possible development of epidemiological situation in the city. 8 428 24 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Quarantine in Chernivtsi, Ivano-Frankivsk regions after May 11 to be tougher than in other regions - govt Quarantine in Chernivtsi, Ivano-Frankivsk regions after May 11 to be tougher than in other regions - govt Quarantine restrictions in the regions, which are the leaders in the number of COVID-19 cases, will be tougher than in general all over the state, Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal said during a government meeting on Monday. 7 957 21 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Cabinet to extend quarantine until May 22 – Shmyhal Cabinet to extend quarantine until May 22 – Shmyhal The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine intends to extend quarantine until May 22, Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal has said. 24 126 84 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine begins to prepare for quarantine exit this week - Zelenskyi Ukraine begins to prepare for quarantine exit this week - Zelenskyi Restrictive measures to combat COVID-19 will remain in force in Ukraine until May 11, as was previously planned, but the country is already preparing for quarantine exit plan. 5 461 25 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv city cases of coronavirus rise to 1,535 - Klitschko Kyiv city cases of coronavirus rise to 1,535 - Klitschko Kyiv city recorded 1,535 cases of the coronavirus COVID-19 as of May 4, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko. 2 390 24 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

350 Ukrainians return home from Egypt & UAE 350 Ukrainians return home from Egypt & UAE A total of 350 Ukrainian citizens have returned home from the Arab Republic of Egypt and the United Arab Emirates. 3 055 7 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Planned surgery suspended in Ukraine over quarantine to be allowed from May 5 – health minister Planned surgery suspended in Ukraine over quarantine to be allowed from May 5 – health minister Ukrainian Health Minister Maksym Stepanov has said planned surgery suspended over the coronavirus-related quarantine will be allowed in Ukraine from May 5. 19 591 9 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukrainian army reports 48 coronavirus cases Ukrainian army reports 48 coronavirus cases The Ukrainian army has confirmed two new coronavirus cases over the past day, bringing total to 48, according to the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. 881 3 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine reports 418 new COVID-19 cases, bringing total to 12,331 Ukraine reports 418 new COVID-19 cases, bringing total to 12,331 Ukraine recorded 12,331 cases of the coronavirus COVID-19 as of May 4, according to Health Minister Maksym Stepanov. 15 837 24 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv city cases of coronavirus exceed 1,400 - Klitschko Kyiv city cases of coronavirus exceed 1,400 - Klitschko Kyiv city cases of coronavirus rose to 1,401 as of April 30, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko. 1 338 2 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Plane with personal protective means for doctors arrives in Ukraine Plane with personal protective means for doctors arrives in Ukraine A plane from China arrived at Boryspil International Airport delivering 400,000 respirators and 50,000 protective face shields for Ukrainian doctors. 4 487 105 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine reports 540 new COVID-19 cases, bringing total to 10,406 Ukraine reports 540 new COVID-19 cases, bringing total to 10,406 Ukraine recorded 10,406 cases of the coronavirus COVID-19 as of April 30, according to Health Minister Maksym Stepanov. 20 006 91 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

146 Ukrainians leave France on special flights 146 Ukrainians leave France on special flights Some 146 Ukrainian citizens left France for Ukraine on Wednesday, April 29, Ukraine's Embassy in France has reported on Facebook. 2 397 21 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukrainian government allows food markets to reopen Ukrainian government allows food markets to reopen The Cabinet of Ministers has supported the criteria developed by the health and economy ministries that enable food markets to resume their operations, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has reported. 2 623 10 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Liashko Liashko's Supporters Barricade Entrance To Velur Restaurant In Kyiv. VIDEO Supporters of the chairperson of the Radical Party, Oleh Liashko, barricaded the entrance to the Velur restaurant in Kyiv. 31 151 189 Ukrainian Politics

Zelenskyi calls on Health Ministry not to reduce number of COVID-19 tests Zelenskyi calls on Health Ministry not to reduce number of COVID-19 tests Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has called on the Health Ministry not to reduce the number of COVID-19 tests on weekends and holidays. 1 438 25 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv city reports 43 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours Kyiv city reports 43 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours Kyiv city cases of coronavirus rose to 1,341, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko. 1 313 8 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Rallies outside Cabinet: Businessmen demand quarantine easing, equal rules. PHOTOS Rallies outside Cabinet: Businessmen demand quarantine easing, equal rules. PHOTOS Businessmen are rallying outside the Cabinet of Ministers in Kyiv, demanding that the government end the national quarantine on May 1 to give small businesses a chance to survive. 21 904 159 Ukrainian Politics