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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo discussed coronavirus counteraction during a telephone conversation. Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed support for the United States in the fight against the pandemic and condolences to the Americans who have lost loved ones. The Head of State wished the sick people to recover as soon as possible.

Helping to save SMEs during and after the coronavirus epidemic is one of the key tasks of the government. This was discussed at a meeting, chaired by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, attended by representatives of the government and the banking sector.

Over the past 24 hours, the percentage of new people infected with coronavirus in Ukraine has declined, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said at a daily conference call of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy with government officials involved in preventing the spread of COVID-19.

At a traditional conference call on combating the spread of coronavirus, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy heard information on inspections of hospitals in terms of their condition, provision of funding, special protection means, and availability of health workers.

At a traditional conference call on the fight against the spread of coronavirus, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy heard information about the state of activity and directions of work of economic sectors especially important for the country during the coronavirus epidemic.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree providing humanitarian aid to the Italian Republic.

On the web portal "Diia" launched by the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, 27 public services are already available online, including the first simplified services for self-employed individuals.

Additional measures to protect Ukrainians during the Easter holidays were discussed at a daily conference call chaired by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy on combating the spread of coronavirus.

A key issue was the UN's role in combating the coronavirus pandemic in the world and supporting Ukraine.

The President of Ukraine stressed the importance of coordinated efforts to overcome the pandemic, resolve the humanitarian issues facing Ukrainian and EU citizens, and preserve the unimpeded movement of goods across the borders.