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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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274 Ukrainians evacuated from Canada. PHOTO 274 Ukrainians evacuated from Canada. PHOTO 274 Ukrainians, evacuated from Canada, have flown home to Ukraine. 2 640 22 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Another two COVID-19 cases confirmed in Vinnytsia region - head of regional administration Another two COVID-19 cases confirmed in Vinnytsia region - head of regional administration A toll of coronavirus (COVID-19) affected persons in Vinnytsia region grew up to three following laboratory tests, head of Vinnytsia Regional State Administration Vladyslav Skalskyi reported. 3 275 4 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

First Covid-19 case spotted in Chernihiv region First Covid-19 case spotted in Chernihiv region As of March 26, the first case of coronavirus spotted in Chernihiv region as Head of Chernihiv Regional State Andriy Prokopenko reported. 13 894 27 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Another six cases of Covid-19 spotted in Kyiv Another six cases of Covid-19 spotted in Kyiv Another six cases of coronavirus spotted in Kyiv. The number of Kyiv citizens infected with Covid-19 increased up to 40 people 5 248 25 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ternopil region Ternopil region's lab confirms 15 COVID-19 cases A number of 15 laboratory tests for coronavirus (COVID-19) passed by the residents of Ternopil region have been positive, reported Ternopil headquarters on combating COVID-19. 6 015 30 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine confirms 156 coronavirus cases Ukraine confirms 156 coronavirus cases As of 22:30, March 25, Ukraine had 156 laboratory-confirmed coronavirus cases, including five deaths. One patient recovered. 36 729 95 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

About 20 thousand Ukrainians abroad ask for help to return home, - Ukraine’s MFA About 20 thousand Ukrainians abroad ask for help to return home, - Ukraine’s MFA About 20,000 Ukrainians abroad have applied to Ukrainian diplomatic missions to help them return home. 4 818 82 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Number of COVID-19 infected persons in Kyiv is 34 - Klitschko Number of COVID-19 infected persons in Kyiv is 34 - Klitschko Three coronavirus (COVID-19) cases have been registered in Kyiv and thus 34 cases have already been registered, said Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko. 7 860 29 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Quarantine in educational institutions extended – Education Ministry Quarantine in educational institutions extended – Education Ministry In view of the government’s decision to extend the nationwide quarantine until April 24, educational institutions also have to extend quarantine measures. 4 598 5 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukrainian govt prolongs lockdown in Ukraine for 30 days Ukrainian govt prolongs lockdown in Ukraine for 30 days The Cabinet of Ministers has prolonged a lockdown across the country for 30 days. 76 302 246 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukrainians to be evacuated from Russia by special train Ukrainians to be evacuated from Russia by special train A special Kyiv-Moscow-Kyiv train will be used in order to evacuate Ukrainians from Russia. 5 378 96 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Covid-19 takes man’s life in Ternopil region Covid-19 takes man’s life in Ternopil region A man who was diagnosed with the Covid-19 has died in the Ternopil region. 29 017 115 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine identifies 113 COVID-19 cases Ukraine identifies 113 COVID-19 cases Ukraine has identified 113 COVID-19 cases in 13 regions as of 7 a.m. on March 25, the State Emergency Service said in a statement published on its website on Wednesday morning. 19 615 69 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Avakov: No need to declare state of emergency Avakov: No need to declare state of emergency Interior Minister Arsen Avakov has said that there is no need now to declare a state of emergency in Ukraine. 8 838 82 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Tokyo 2020 Olympics to be postponed until 2021, - International Olympic Committee Tokyo 2020 Olympics to be postponed until 2021, - International Olympic Committee The 2020 Olympic Games will be postponed because of coronavirus, says International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound. 2 670 5 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Germany to help to Ukrainians in distant countries to return home Germany to help to Ukrainians in distant countries to return home The planes of German Airlines will be able to bring citizens of Ukraine, who now are in the countries of the world hard to reach and want to come back home amid coronavirus (COVID-19), Foreign Minister of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba has said. 1 943 38 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine’s National Police to check observation of self-isolation Ukraine’s National Police to check observation of self-isolation The National Police of Ukraine will hold selective checks of the observation of the self-isolation. 1 640 17 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

COVID-19 cases registered in Ukraine so far number 97 COVID-19 cases registered in Ukraine so far number 97 At present time, there are 97 registered cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in Ukraine, Deputy Health Minister and Chief Sanitary Doctor Viktor Liashko reported. 21 880 72 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

13 more coronavirus cases observed in Chernivtsi region 13 more coronavirus cases observed in Chernivtsi region 13 more cases of coronavirus infection have been confirmed in the Chernivtsi region. 23 174 49 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine registers 84 COVID-19 cases Ukraine registers 84 COVID-19 cases As of 10.00 on March 24, laboratories have confirmed 84 cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), according to the Public Health Center (PHC), a press service of the Health Ministry of Ukraine reported. 16 400 77 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine to launch mass production of Covid-19 tests, - Ministry of Health Ukraine to launch mass production of Covid-19 tests, - Ministry of Health Ukraine is about to launch mass production of tests for the Covid-19 coronavirus. 3 972 33 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukrainian PM sees no immediate need to declare state of emergency in country over coronavirus Ukrainian PM sees no immediate need to declare state of emergency in country over coronavirus Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said he sees no need for now to declare a state of emergency in the country as part of coronavirus containment measures. 8 062 43 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv registers 28 COVID-19 persons, new four cases registered today – Kyiv Mayor Kyiv registers 28 COVID-19 persons, new four cases registered today – Kyiv Mayor The laboratory has registered four new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Kyiv on March 23, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported. 16 689 96 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv demands Russia treat political Ukrainian prisoner Mustafayev who has COVID-19 symptoms Kyiv demands Russia treat political Ukrainian prisoner Mustafayev who has COVID-19 symptoms Ukraine's Foreign Affairs Ministry has expressed its strong protest in connection with the failure of the Russian side to provide the necessary medical examination and treatment to a citizen of Ukraine Server Mustafayev illegally detained in the Russian Federation and demands Russia conduct his medical examination immediately. 784 3 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Eight Moldovans get infected with Covid-19 after trip to Ukraine Eight Moldovans get infected with Covid-19 after trip to Ukraine The Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova urged citizens to stay at home and refrain from going to church. 13 206 99 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Supplies to groceries and pharmacies in Kyiv conducted as usual – Klitschko Supplies to groceries and pharmacies in Kyiv conducted as usual – Klitschko Supplies of food products and medicines to groceries and pharmacies of Kyiv city will be carried out as usual, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko. 51 489 119 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine’s MFA looks for sponsors to bring Ukrainians back home Ukraine’s MFA looks for sponsors to bring Ukrainians back home Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry is seeking sponsors to help Ukrainians, who are unable to return to Ukraine, come back to their homeland. 3 503 34 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

More than 27,000 Ukrainians abroad still waiting to return home More than 27,000 Ukrainians abroad still waiting to return home The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has already returned more than 60,000 citizens to Ukraine, and more than 27,000 people are waiting to return home. 2 380 17 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Seventy-three COVID-19 cases recorded in Ukraine Seventy-three COVID-19 cases recorded in Ukraine As of 22:30 of Sunday, 73 cases of the COVID-19 coronavirus infection cases have been laboratory-confirmed in Ukraine. 18 034 60 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Aircraft with coronavirus test kits arrives in Ukraine. PHOTO Aircraft with coronavirus test kits arrives in Ukraine. PHOTO An IL-76 aircraft of the Ukrainian Armed Forces delivered a batch of coronavirus test kits to the Boryspil International Airport (Kyiv) from Chinese Guangzhou. 19 208 162 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Health Minister Yemets calls for declaration of national emergency Health Minister Yemets calls for declaration of national emergency Health Minister Ilya Yemets has called on the government to declare a state of emergency across Ukraine to counteract the coronavirus spread. 31 846 271 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

China sharing coronavirus prevention experience with Ukraine China sharing coronavirus prevention experience with Ukraine Chinese experts have shared the experience of quarantine measures for citizens and transportation of goods during the pandemic with the Ukrainian doctors. 5 917 18 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

State of emergency declared in Dnipropetrovsk region State of emergency declared in Dnipropetrovsk region A state of emergency has been declared in Dnipropetrovsk region over the coronavirus outbreak. 22 355 35 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Second Ukrainian woman dies of coronavirus in Italy Second Ukrainian woman dies of coronavirus in Italy In Italy, a second Ukrainian citizen died of coronavirus infection. 4 075 5 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukrainian scientists produce first batch of COVID-19 test kits - Zelenskyi Ukrainian scientists produce first batch of COVID-19 test kits - Zelenskyi Ukraine has received the first batch of coronavirus test kits, manufactured by the Institute of Molecular Biology of the National Academy of Sciences. 9 401 86 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine to receive 10 million coronavirus tests, 10 artificial ventilators from China, - Zelenskyi Ukraine to receive 10 million coronavirus tests, 10 artificial ventilators from China, - Zelenskyi China has provided 10 million laboratory сoronavirus tests and 10 artificial lung ventilators to Ukraine. 15 093 150 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

291 Kyivans Tested For Coronavirus 291 Kyivans Tested For Coronavirus A total of 291 residents of Kyiv have been tested for coronavirus. 1 959 11 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

First Ukrainian patient recovers from coronavirus First Ukrainian patient recovers from coronavirus A man from Chernivtsi, who was the first to contract a novel coronavirus in Ukraine, has recovered and returns home, President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has stated. 19 393 283 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Thirteen Ukrainians infected with coronavirus treated abroad Thirteen Ukrainians infected with coronavirus treated abroad Thirteen Ukrainian citizens infected with Covid-19 coronavirus are treated abroad, 38 Ukrainians have been isolated. 985 7 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Another Ukrainian woman dies from coronavirus in Italy Another Ukrainian woman dies from coronavirus in Italy A Ukrainian woman from Lviv region died from coronavirus in the Italian province of Bergamo. 12 857 32 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Coronavirus: 26 cases confirmed in Ukraine Coronavirus: 26 cases confirmed in Ukraine Twenty-six cases of Covid-19 infection have already been confirmed in Ukraine, the Ministry of Health reports on its Facebook page. 26 284 195 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Health Ministry: Another two cases of infection with COVID-19 confirmed in Kyiv, Zhytomir Health Ministry: Another two cases of infection with COVID-19 confirmed in Kyiv, Zhytomir Two new cases of the acute respiratory disease COVID-19 caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus were laboratory confirmed in Ukraine on Thursday, March 19, the Ministry of Health said on its Facebook page on Thursday. 16 789 24 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Zhytomyr mayor reports first confirmed case of COVID-19 in the city Zhytomyr mayor reports first confirmed case of COVID-19 in the city Mayor of Zhytomyr Serhiy Sukhomlyn wrote on his Facebook page about the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in the city. 9 999 72 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukrainian MP Shakhov Ukrainian MP Shakhov's wife infected with coronavirus A family member of Ukrainian MP Serhiy Shakhov, who has previously tested positive for the COVID-19, is also infected with the novel coronavirus. 17 470 58 Previously in trend: Coronavirus from China Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Klitschko says Kyiv has about 200 respiratory medical devices Klitschko says Kyiv has about 200 respiratory medical devices In Kyiv, there are about 200 respiratory medical devices. Next week, the city officials expect to get a few dozen more devices. 3 032 44 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukrzaliznytsia To Bring Ukrainians From Poland On 4 Trains From Przemysl On March 20 Ukrzaliznytsia To Bring Ukrainians From Poland On 4 Trains From Przemysl On March 20 The Ukrzaliznytsia joint-stock company intends to bring Ukrainian citizens from Poland on four trains from Przemysl on March 20. 2 743 15 Previously in trend: Coronavirus from China Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

BlaBlaCar suspends its bus services in Ukraine, carpooling service still available BlaBlaCar suspends its bus services in Ukraine, carpooling service still available The Ukrainian platform of the world's largest carpooling service BlaBlaCar has temporarily suspended all domestic and international bus services, including on the Busfor platform, from March 18, 2020, the company said on Wednesday. 1 243 0 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv region imposes state of emergency over coronavirus Kyiv region imposes state of emergency over coronavirus Kyiv region has imposed the state of emergency over the coronavirus. 15 638 81 Previously in trend: Coronavirus from China Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions