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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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Ukrainian army reports more than 50 coronavirus cases Ukrainian army reports more than 50 coronavirus cases The Ukrainian army has confirmed one new coronavirus case over the past day, bringing total to 52, according to the press service of the Medical Forces Command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. 1 098 3 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine confirms 456 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 9,866 Ukraine confirms 456 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 9,866 Ukraine recorded 9,866 cases of the coronavirus COVID-19 as of April 29, according to Health Minister Maksym Stepanov. 14 473 119 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine completing preparation for COVID-19 pandemic peak - PM Shmyhal Ukraine completing preparation for COVID-19 pandemic peak - PM Shmyhal Ukraine is completing the process of preparation of the medical system for the coronavirus pandemic peak and is ready for the next step - stabilization of the economic situation. 3 675 61 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv city reports 78 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours Kyiv city reports 78 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours Kyiv city cases of coronavirus rose to 1,298, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko. 1 542 8 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine will not facilitate departure of its citizens for work in other countries - Kuleba Ukraine will not facilitate departure of its citizens for work in other countries - Kuleba The Ukrainian authorities, for the safety of Ukrainian citizens, will not facilitate the organization of charter flights for migrant workers until the situation with the coronavirus pandemic in the world improves, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has said. 15 013 90 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukrainian Armed Forces report 53 coronavirus cases Ukrainian Armed Forces report 53 coronavirus cases The Ukrainian army has confirmed nine new coronavirus cases over the past day, bringing total to 53, according to the press service of the Medical Forces Command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. 884 0 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine confirms 9,410 coronavirus cases Ukraine confirms 9,410 coronavirus cases Ukraine confirmed 9,410 cases of the coronavirus COVID-19 as of April 28, including 401 new cases in the past 24 hours, according to Health Minister Maksym Stepanov. 16 902 121 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Outrage as MP Outrage as MP's restaurant in Kyiv keeps working for VIPs amid quarantine - media The restaurant supposedly owned by an MP with the Servant of the People faction, Mykola Tyshchenko, continues to work for VIP clients, defying the ban imposed on catering facilitites pending quarantine, a journalistic investigation has revealed. 41 698 194 Ukrainian Politics

Government to consider possible reopening of farmers’ markets – Shmyhal Government to consider possible reopening of farmers’ markets – Shmyhal The Cabinet of Ministers will consider the issue of resuming the operation of some farmers’ markets in Ukraine, according to Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal. 4 904 39 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Only 13 thousand Ukrainians visited cemeteries on funeral days in Ukraine Only 13 thousand Ukrainians visited cemeteries on funeral days in Ukraine On funeral days, the number of Ukrainians who visited cemeteries decreased significantly during quarantine due to the spread of coronavirus. 2 260 11 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv authorities have their own plan of lockdown easing, - mayor Kyiv authorities have their own plan of lockdown easing, - mayor Kyiv has prepared a plan of action regarding the easing of restrictive measures. It differs from the one that was presented by the Cabinet of Ministers. 3 365 15 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Health Ministry To Increase Number Of PCR-Tests To 8,000-10,000 Per Day Health Ministry To Increase Number Of PCR-Tests To 8,000-10,000 Per Day The Health Ministry of Ukraine intends to boost the conduct of PCR-tests to 8,000-10,000 per day. 1 145 8 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv city reports 32 new COVID-19 cases, bringing total to 1,220 Kyiv city reports 32 new COVID-19 cases, bringing total to 1,220 The number of coronavirus cases has grown to 1,220 in Kyiv city, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko. 1 596 2 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine confirms 9,009 coronavirus cases Ukraine confirms 9,009 coronavirus cases Ukraine has reported 392 new coronavirus COVID-19 cases over the past day, bringing total to 9,009, according to the Public Health Centre. 16 575 49 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Treatment per coronavirus-infected patient in Kyiv costs UAH 5,000-15,000 day - Klitschko Treatment per coronavirus-infected patient in Kyiv costs UAH 5,000-15,000 day - Klitschko Treatment per patient infected with the coronavirus in Kyiv costs UAH 5,000-15,000 a day. 2 203 32 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv city reports 1,122 coronavirus cases Kyiv city reports 1,122 coronavirus cases The number of coronavirus cases has grown to 1,122 in Kyiv city, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko. 3 631 8 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Hospital occupancy with COVID-19 patients is 15-20% - Stepanov Hospital occupancy with COVID-19 patients is 15-20% - Stepanov About 15-20% of beds are engaged in hospitals designated for treating patients with coronavirus, said Health Minister of Ukraine Maksym Stepanov during a press briefing in Kyiv on Friday. 1 179 16 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine registers 477 new cases of COVID-19 over last day, with total number of 7,647, 193 deaths, 601 recoveries Ukraine registers 477 new cases of COVID-19 over last day, with total number of 7,647, 193 deaths, 601 recoveries Some 7,647 cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Ukraine as of Friday morning, April 24, while out of those who had previously been sick, the number of people who recovered reached 601 and those who died - 193, the Center for Public Health of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine reports. 16 977 75 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Mass testing for COVID19 to be introduced in Ukraine - Liashko Mass testing for COVID19 to be introduced in Ukraine - Liashko Mass testing for COVID-19 is planned to be introduced in Ukraine, deputy health minister and chief health officer Viktor Liashko said on the air of the Right to Power program on Thursday. 21 385 147 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukrainian health workers return from Italy. PHOTOS Ukrainian health workers return from Italy. PHOTOS Ukrainian health workers have returned from Italy where they provided professional assistance in combating coronavirus. 6 531 11 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv Mayor Klitschko: 70 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed Kyiv Mayor Klitschko: 70 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed The number of coronavirus cases has grown to 1,059 in Kyiv city, including 70 over the past day, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko. 4 004 10 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Religious holidays cause rise in Covid-19 incidence, - Ukraine’s Minister of Health Religious holidays cause rise in Covid-19 incidence, - Ukraine’s Minister of Health 578 people have got infected with COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. This is the new anti-record for the entire pandemic in the country. It was stated by Ukraine’s Healthcare Minister Maksym Stepanov during a briefing. 26 867 205 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine registers 578 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours; total number of cases – 7,170, incl. 187 fatalities, 504 recoveries – health ministry Ukraine registers 578 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours; total number of cases – 7,170, incl. 187 fatalities, 504 recoveries – health ministry A total of 7,170 cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) were registered in Ukraine as of Thursday morning. Some 504 patients have recovered and 187 died, the Public Health Center of the Health Ministry of Ukraine has reported. 18 100 49 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Cabinet may open parks, trade facilities of non-food goods, parts of consumer services from May 11 – Shmyhal Cabinet may open parks, trade facilities of non-food goods, parts of consumer services from May 11 – Shmyhal The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine may mitigate a number of restrictive measures since May 11, said Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal. 32 505 68 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

EU to provide Ukraine with EUR 1.2 bln of macro-financial assistance – Zelenskyi EU to provide Ukraine with EUR 1.2 bln of macro-financial assistance – Zelenskyi The European Commission has decided to provide EUR 1.2 billion of macro-financial assistance to Ukraine to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic 9 615 127 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv city reports 97 new coronavirus cases Kyiv city reports 97 new coronavirus cases The number of coronavirus cases has grown to 989 in Kyiv city, including 97 over the past day, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko. 5 314 11 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Health Ministry: 1,245 Ukrainian health workers contracted COVID-19 Health Ministry: 1,245 Ukrainian health workers contracted COVID-19 Some 1,245 Ukrainian healthcare workers have tested positive for the coronavirus Covid-19. 2 566 18 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine going according to best-case scenario in fight against coronavirus - Shmyhal Ukraine going according to best-case scenario in fight against coronavirus - Shmyhal Ukraine is currently going according to the best-case scenario in the fight against the spread of coronavirus but that does not mean that there will be no peaks in the incidence this year, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said. 17 185 52 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine records 467 new cases of COVID-19 over past day, with 13 fatal cases Ukraine records 467 new cases of COVID-19 over past day, with 13 fatal cases Some 6,592 cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Ukraine as of Wednesday morning, April 22, while the number of people who recovered from the illness reached 424 and those who died - 174, the Center for Public Health of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine reports. 17 751 15 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Klitschko reports 42 new COVID-19 cases in Kyiv in past 24 hours, incl. four in medical workers Klitschko reports 42 new COVID-19 cases in Kyiv in past 24 hours, incl. four in medical workers Klitschko reports 42 new COVID-19 cases in Kyiv in past 24 hours, incl. four in medical workers 4 214 2 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv mayor reports possible lockdown easing Kyiv mayor reports possible lockdown easing A peak of COVID-19 incidence in Kyiv is expected to occur in two weeks. After that Ukraine’s capital is willing to mitigate the quarantine. The mayor of Kyiv Vitaliy Klitschko said this during a briefing. 11 369 70 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Health Ministry: 1,138 Ukrainian health workers contracted coronavirus Health Ministry: 1,138 Ukrainian health workers contracted coronavirus Some 1,138 Ukrainian healthcare workers have tested positive for the coronavirus COVID-19 since the pandemic began in Ukraine. 2 245 13 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukrainian army reports 39 coronavirus cases Ukrainian army reports 39 coronavirus cases 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. 895 0 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine reports 6,125 coronavirus cases, including 415 over past day Ukraine reports 6,125 coronavirus cases, including 415 over past day 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. 20 875 50 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

PM Shmyhal says government intends to extend quarantine measures PM Shmyhal says government intends to extend quarantine measures The Cabinet of Ministers intends to extend the coronavirus quarantine but at the same time soften it in some spheres, according to Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal. 36 337 142 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Coronavirus quarantine temporary but very important - Zelenskyi Coronavirus quarantine temporary but very important - Zelenskyi Quarantine is a temporary but extremely important measure to combat the spread of coronavirus, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has said. 7 194 104 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv city reports 61 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 705 Kyiv city reports 61 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 705 The number of coronavirus cases has grown to 705 in Kyiv city, including 61 over the past day, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko. 4 291 5 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Klitschko: Access to cemeteries in Kyiv to be limited from April 18 Klitschko: Access to cemeteries in Kyiv to be limited from April 18 According to the mayor of Kyiv Vitali Klitschko, from Saturday, April 18, access to the city cemeteries of the Ukrainian capital will be limited, the exception will concern only burials in compliance with the standards established during the quarantine. 2 252 32 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Health Ministry intends to test healthcare workers for COVID-19 once every five days Health Ministry intends to test healthcare workers for COVID-19 once every five days The number of coronavirus cases among Ukrainian healthcare workers has grown to 879. 1 182 8 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine registers 501 new COVID-19 cases, nine deaths, with total number of infected of 4,662 people – Health Ministry Ukraine registers 501 new COVID-19 cases, nine deaths, with total number of infected of 4,662 people – Health Ministry Some 4,662 cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Ukraine on the morning of Friday, April 17, while the number of people who recovered from the illness reached 246, and those who died - 125, according to the Center for Public Health of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine. 25 801 131 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

U.S. to increase aid to Ukraine for fight against COVID-19 by $9.1 mln - Ukrainian Embassy in U.S. U.S. to increase aid to Ukraine for fight against COVID-19 by $9.1 mln - Ukrainian Embassy in U.S. The U.S. will expand its assistance to Ukraine in countering the COVID-19 pandemic to $9.1 million, the Ukrainian Embassy in the United States reports. 2 534 12 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Eighth patient infected with COVID-19 dies in Lviv region Eighth patient infected with COVID-19 dies in Lviv region The eighth death from coronavirus has been recorded in the Lviv region, the press service of the Lviv Regional State Administration reported. 2 778 4 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Lockdown doubles unemployment rate in Ukraine, - report Lockdown doubles unemployment rate in Ukraine, - report The lockdown has almost doubled the unemployment rate in Ukraine: during the first two weeks of quarantine 500-700 thousand people lost their jobs, according to the press service of Ukraine’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry. 1 815 35 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Another 32 Ministers Checked For Coronavirus In Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra - Klitschko Another 32 Ministers Checked For Coronavirus In Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra - Klitschko Another 32 ministers are being checked for coronavirus in the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra. 2 748 17 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv city reports 32 new coronavirus cases, including one death - Klitschko Kyiv city reports 32 new coronavirus cases, including one death - Klitschko The number of coronavirus cases has grown to 644 in Kyiv city, including 32 over the past day, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko. 8 774 9 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine registers 397 new COVD-19 cases, eight earlier diagnosed people died Ukraine registers 397 new COVD-19 cases, eight earlier diagnosed people died Some 4,161 cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Ukraine as of early hours of April 16, while the number of those who have recovered from the earlier cases reached 186, and those who died – 116, the Center for Public Health (PHC) of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine has reported. 24 333 144 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Government closes ten more border crossing points Government closes ten more border crossing points The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted the decision to temporarily close ten more border crossing points. 4 654 4 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv registers another case involving Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, plus three in St. Jonas monastery over past day – Klitschko Kyiv registers another case involving Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, plus three in St. Jonas monastery over past day – Klitschko Of the 61 confirmed cases of COVID-19 coronavirus disease in Kyiv over the past day, one has been found in the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra and another three in the St. Jonas Monastery, with three doctors infected, Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko said at an online press conference on Thursday. 2 700 15 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions