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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy intends to demand the return of Ukrainian political prisoners held in the Russian Federation and the occupied Crimea after the end of the COVID-19 epidemic.

About a month ago, the Ukrainian government published a five-stage quarantine exit plan, but the positive dynamics of morbidity in Ukraine allows for the mitigation of restrictive measures today, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told at a press conference in Kyiv.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting on accelerating export growth and attracting investment to Ukraine as a guarantee of economic stability.

At the traditional meeting on prevention of the spread of COVID-19, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy was informed that 260 people fell ill and 356 recovered in the country over the day.

In order to resolve the problematic issues of the Crimean Tatar people, Volodymyr Zelenskyy initiated the creation of a working group in the Office of the President, which will include Crimean Tatars.

14 regions have already fully paid allowance for March to doctors who worked with patients with COVID-19, the rest of the regions will pay in the coming days. At the same time, the regions began paying allowance for April. This was announced by the Ministry of Health at the traditional conference call on the prevention of the spread of COVID-19 chaired by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the Bykivnia Graves National Historic Memorial and took part in the measures dedicated to the Day of Remembrance of Victims of Political Repressions.

Fourteen regions have already paid all allowances of up to 300% for March to doctors working directly with patients with COVID-19. This was announced by Minister of Health Maksym Stepanov at a traditional meeting chaired by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy on preventing the spread of the coronavirus epidemic and overcoming its consequences.

The Ministry of Health of Ukraine gets ready to approve an algorithm for mass ELISA diagnostics to detect COVID-19 antibodies. This was announced by Minister of Health Maksym Stepanov at a traditional meeting chaired by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy on preventing the spread of coronavirus.

Allowances for March are already being paid to health workers for treating patients with coronavirus. This process is planned to be completed in the near future. The Head of State instructed to control allowances of up to 300% for April, which are carried out according to the new financial formula. To do this, all relevant hospitals must enter into agreements with the National Health Service of Ukraine.