coronacrisis

Ukraine expects to borrow US$88.7 mln for fight against COVID-19
Talks between the World Bank and the Ukrainian government began in December 2020.12:50, 21 January 2021

MP Radutsky: COVID-19 vaccination in Ukraine to start after Feb 7
Ukraine must vaccinate at least 20 million people.15:15, 20 January 2021

Health Minister: Ukraine doesn't use Russian COVID-19 PCR test kits
Most of the supplies are bought from Ukrainian producers.12:55, 19 January 2021
COVID-19 vaccination in Ukraine to start in mid-February – Health minister
At the first stage, 367,000 Ukrainians are to be vaccinated.09:55, 18 January 2021

Financial sector getting through global crisis with significant safety margin – NBU head
Ukraine entered the coronacrisis in a much better condition than it had during the 2008 global financial crisis.14:00, 15 January 2021

Culture Minister elaborates on how culture, tourism sectors work during tougher curbs
Mass entertainment events are banned.22:26, 09 January 2021

Minister Stepanov says it's tough quarantine rather than lockdown in Ukraine
The norms were developed taking into account the opinion of leading Ukrainian epidemiologists and infectious disease specialists, as well as relying on international experience.21:57, 09 January 2021

Health Ministry forecasts spike in COVID-19 cases "as early as this week"
He explained the timing of the new quarantine-related curbs.21:30, 09 January 2021

Kyiv mayor reports 344 new COVID-19 cases, 15 deaths as of Jan 9
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city is 116,813.13:32, 09 January 2021

Ukraine sees drop in number of new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
The highest number of new cases was registered in Dnipropetrovsk region.10:00, 09 January 2021

PM Shmyhal indeed asks EC to help Ukraine with COVID-19 vaccine
Respective reports were confirmed by the official's press secretary.17:59, 08 January 2021

Thirteen EU countries call on EC to provide access to COVID-19 vaccines for EaP countries
The document was signed by the said countries' foreign ministers.20:59, 06 January 2021

World Bank expects Ukrainian economy to grow by 3% in 2021
A moderate recovery is expected in 2021, the outlook says.10:15, 06 January 2021

Ukraine to create register of vaccinated against COVID-19
An expert has given details about how the register will function.23:59, 05 January 2021

Lockdown in Ukraine on Jan 8-24: Regulations
The new rules will be in effect throughout the country.20:59, 04 January 2021

Incidence of COVID-19 cases in Ukraine exceeds norm by over eight times
As of December 31, some 36.3% of beds allocated for coronavirus patients were occupied.15:28, 31 December 2020

COVID-19 vaccines bought by government will be free for all Ukrainians
The first batch with 8 million doses of a vaccine is expected to be shipped to Ukraine under the COVAX Facility in March 2021.13:25, 31 December 2020

Health ministry to sign new contracts for supply of COVID-19 vaccine
They are expected to be signed in the coming weeks.12:55, 31 December 2020

Ukraine's government not to give up January lockdown plans
An increase in new cases is expected after New Year's Day celebrations.11:55, 28 December 2020

Scientist says first COVID-19 wave likely to be over in Ukraine
He says the fact that Ukraine registers fewer cases is not due to a decrease in testing.10:50, 28 December 2020