The government extended the quarantine until May 11

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine extended the quarantine until May 11, 2020. The corresponding decision was made at a Government meeting on April 22.

At the same time, the government plans to allow the transportation of people who have expressed a desire to be blood donors in urban transport, as well as to involve certain categories of workers in the work without undergoing a mandatory preventive inspection.

The Prime Minister said that they had developed a clear plan for exiting the quarantine. It consists of 5 stages. There are two conditions for starting it. First, if within a period of 10 days the percentage of detected cases in the country does not change or fluctuate within 5%. Second, if hospitals filled with patients with COVID-19 takes less than 50% of hospital capacity.

The government is implementing a series of measures to support Ukrainians. In particular, it increases unemployment benefits, expands business support programs and implements credit breaks, increases pensions, and creates new jobs.

For more information you can visit the Government Portal https://www.kmu.gov.ua/

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