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It will prohibit access to educational institutions for groups of more than 10 people, with the exception of some examinations, certifications and training of seafarers.
It is also prohibited to organize massive events during the quarantine period that do not comply with the rules of social distance.
Health Minister Maxim Stepanov told reporters that the number of COVID-19 patients needing hospitalization is increasing in the country.
President Volodymyr Zelensky ordered officials to explain to citizens the need to adhere to the conditions of self-isolation and social distance.
“Once people understand this, they will be quarantined,” said the head of state.
Ukraine on Friday registered the highest number of new COVID-19 – 921, and its total number approached 35 thousand.
According to the country’s officials, morbidity rates have increased in 15 of the 24 regions. The western regions of Lviv and Rivne are the most affected.
Authorities have repeatedly said that many people failed to follow safety regulations after easing restrictions last month and opening parks, outdoor cafes, and beauty salons.
However, some critics say the increase in cases was due to the authorities’ inability to identify those infected and prevent the spread of the infection.
On Friday, a Ukrainian court ordered 17,000. A hryvnia fine (568 euros) for the country’s leading epidemiologist for violating quarantine, when he appeared without a mask in a café.
The restrictions in Ukraine were eased in May and June with the resumption of public transport, including the metro and long-distance and local trains.
International flights resumed in the country this week, and domestic flights earlier this month.
In addition to Ukraine, the quarantine reduction has caused a jump in disease in several other post-Soviet states, including Armenia and Azerbaijan.
In the latter country, strict quarantine will resume on Sunday to contain the outbreak, officials said this week.
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