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The situation surrounding COVID-19 in Ukraine remains a pivotal concern with rising cases and evolving virus strains. Reports indicate a significant increase in cases across regions, with severe cases necessitating enhanced medical responses. Notably, the emergence of the FLiRT coronavirus strain has resulted in fatalities, underscoring the unpredictable nature of the virus evolution. National health authorities continue to monitor the spread, adapting strategies to mitigate impact, including reinstating mask mandates in crowded places like Kyiv. Meanwhile, the government has adjusted COVID-19 related restrictions to balance public health needs with wartime exigencies. This page aggregates all vital news and updates related to COVID-19 in Ukraine, aiming to keep the public informed and prepared.
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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. 4 919 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. 2 266 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. 3 375 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. 1 155 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. 1 605 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. 16 583 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. 2 212 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. 3 639 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. 1 193 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. 16 982 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. 21 396 147 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. 6 547 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. 4 024 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. 26 876 205 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. 18 109 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. 32 513 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 9 624 127 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. 5 331 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. 2 578 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. 17 194 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. 17 761 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 4 226 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. 11 379 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. 2 253 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. 905 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. 20 882 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. 36 349 142 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. 7 206 104 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. 4 296 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. 2 262 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. 1 190 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. 25 810 131 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. 2 538 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. 2 791 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. 1 832 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. 2 756 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. 8 781 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. 24 344 144 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. 4 666 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. 2 710 15 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv city reports 61 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 612 Kyiv city reports 61 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 612 The number of Kyiv residents infected with the coronavirus Covid-19 has grown to 612 people, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko. 6 636 9 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Lockdown in Ukraine to be lifted only if morbidity rate shows constant decline, - Healthcare Minister Lockdown in Ukraine to be lifted only if morbidity rate shows constant decline, - Healthcare Minister Ukraine's Ministry of Healthcare considers options of lifting the nationwide lockdown restrictions, however, taking such measures now makes no sense. Maksym Stepanov, the Healthcare Minister reported that at a briefing in Kyiv on Wednesday morning. 4 435 12 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Four new cases of COVID-19 confirmed among Armed Forces personnel over past day Four new cases of COVID-19 confirmed among Armed Forces personnel over past day As of 7:00 on April 15, 23 cases of COVID-19 were confirmed among the military personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the command of the Medical Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said. 1 293 2 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine reports 3,764 coronavirus cases, including 392 over past day Ukraine reports 3,764 coronavirus cases, including 392 over past day 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. 23 994 72 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Zelenskyi: We can talk about improvement after Easter Zelenskyi: We can talk about improvement after Easter Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi 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. 3 546 97 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Kyiv city reports 551 cases of coronavirus – Klitschko Kyiv city reports 551 cases of coronavirus – Klitschko The number of Kyiv residents infected with the coronavirus Covid-19 has grown to 551 people, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko. 12 174 11 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Some 227 Ukrainian servicemen remain isolated, no new COVID-19 cases registered in past 24 hours Some 227 Ukrainian servicemen remain isolated, no new COVID-19 cases registered in past 24 hours No new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) have been confirmed for servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as of the morning of April 14, more than 200 people are staying in isolation, the press service of the Command of the Medical Forces of the Ukrainian army said. 693 3 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions

Ukraine reports 270 new cases of coronavirus, bringing total to 3,372 Ukraine reports 270 new cases of coronavirus, bringing total to 3,372 Ukraine has reported 270 new cases of Covid-19 over the past day, bringing the total number to 3,372, according to the Public Health Centre. 27 812 77 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions