The minister expects at least 1 million tests will be conducted per month.
Ukrainian Health Minister Maksym Stepanov has said anyone who has flu symptoms will be tested for COVID-19.
"Now we will test people with any signs of a respiratory condition, regardless of whether the symptoms are consistent with the coronavirus disease. Any respiratory condition – anyone will undergo a PCR test to confirm or deny the diagnosis of COVID-19. At the same time, we plan to conduct at least 1 million tests per month," he said at a briefing on Saturday.
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According to the minister, if an ELISA test confirms the disease, its results will need to be checked using a PCR test.