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The ministries are actively working on plan B
The government is already discussing new quarantine restrictions with local authorities and church leaders. The Cabinet also plans to strengthen the medical system.
If the weekend quarantine doesn’t work, the government is already actively developing a new plan to counter the spread of the coronavirus. This was announced by Prime Minister Denis Shmygal on Facebook on Sunday, November 22.
“Only with joint efforts will we be able to resist the spread of the coronavirus. Today is the end of the fourth day of the weekend quarantine. I am sure that the measures introduced will have a positive effect on the dynamics of the disease. In case of worsening of the disease scenario, plan B is being developed. ” I had a clear idea about him, “- wrote Shmygal.
See also: Weekend quarantine is still a reasonable alternative to lockdown: Shmygal
He noted that the government held two meetings with the mayors on this issue, met with the Council of Churches and religious organizations in order to develop a joint, balanced and supported plan. Also this week, we spoke with Ukraine’s trade mechanisms to support the industries most affected by the restrictions.
While discussing possible improved quarantine measures, the government continues to strengthen the medical system.
“Additional 870 million UAH has been allocated to city budgets to improve oxygen supply to hospitals. 1 billion UAH has already been allocated for the purchase of 6 million urgent tests, which will be received by family doctors. and ambulance teams. We are actively negotiating the purchase of an effective and safe vaccine, which will be prequalified. ” WHO. This week, in particular, we discussed with the EIB the possibility of reallocating 50 million dollars for these purposes, ”said Shmygal.
Previously, the Health Ministry said when they will require a shutdown. The strict quarantine will be asked to reintroduce when 30,000 new cases of coronavirus are detected per day.
Also in Ukraine they began to fine for lack of a mask. Punishment will follow not only for the lack of a mask in a public place, but also for wearing it incorrectly, particularly if it does not cover your nose. A fine of 170-255 hryvnia must be paid immediately on the spot.
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