Cabinet could extend quarantine beyond June 30, official admits

The decision is yet to be taken depending on the COVID-19 spread developments.

Adaptive quarantine in Ukraine could be prolonged beyond June 30, the current end date.

That's according to Minister Oleh Nemchinov, who spoke with Ukraine 24 Friday morning.

The authorities will decide on quarantine extension depending on the situation with the coronavirus incidence.

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Nemchinov also announced the withdrawal from the "red" quarantine zone with the toughest restrictions, of a number of regions, including the City of Kyiv.

Earlier, the Cabinet of Ministers extended the quarantine across Ukraine until June 30, 2021.