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The President's Office estimates additional costs for fighting COVID-19 at $3.5-4 billion and expects to double financing from the IMF, Yulia Kovaliv, the deputy head of the President's Office, has said. "Only for the fight against coronavirus we already need…
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has emphasized that the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and other financial organizations were ready to help Ukraine amid the coronavirus pandemic. "Yesterday I had…
A courier who works for food delivery company Glovo walks during snowfall in Kyiv on March 22, 2020. The activity of platform contractors dubbed “gig workers” is legally unprotected and provides no social guarantees. The Ukrainian government made the first…
A woman wearing a face mask, amid concerns of the COVID-19 coronavirus, crosses Khreshchatyk street in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on March 22, 2020
As of today, 13 out of the 24 patients are in hospitals, and another 11 are in self-isolation. Twenty-two of them have returned from European countries / Photo from UNIAN Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko says there are 24 confirmed coronavirus…
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The patrols were unable to enter to Russia-occupied areas. The patrols were unable to cross the contact line / Photo from UNIAN Members of illegal armed formations of the self-proclaimed “Donetsk People’s Republic” (“DPR”) have denied all patrols of the…
The Health Minister has addressed the parliamentarians / Photo from UNIAN Ukrainian Health Minister Illia Yemets calls on Members of Parliament to vote for the introduction of a national emergency in connection with the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus in…
Lawmakers say Yemets may resign soon / Photo from UNIAN Ukraine’s Health Minister Illia Yemets is said to be going to resign today, according to Ukrainian lawmakers. “Health Minister Yemets will announce his resignation today,” Member of Parliament representing the…
Finland tops the ranking for the third time in a row. Photo from UNIAN Ukraine ranked 123rd among 153 countries in the ranking of the happiest countries, having climbed by 11 positions, according to the World Happiness Report for 20