Ukraine's Health Ministry Updates 'Red Zone' List: Albania and Bulgaria Added
The number of coronavirus patients in these countries is growing rapidly.
The Ministry of Health of Ukraine has updated the list of "red zone" countries, which require citizens to take a mandatory PCR test or self-isolate. The official website of the Ministry of Health reports that two more countries have been added: Albania and Bulgaria.
According to new data from the Ministry of Health, Albania's rate of infected people per 100,000 population stands at 67.52, while Bulgaria's is 68.14. According to government criteria, the countries included in the "red zone" are those where this indicator exceeds 55 infected people per 100,000.
As for other Eastern European countries, as of July 27, the "red zone" includes Montenegro (321.14), North Macedonia (201.55), Serbia (104.74), and Romania (88.25). In Ukraine, this indicator also exceeds the required minimum and stands at 66.7.
Earlier it was reported that Ukrainian citizens can enter Bulgaria with a negative test for coronavirus. The requirement of the Bulgarian authorities takes effect from July 30.
In Ukraine over the last day, 919 new cases of coronavirus infection were recorded, and 28,202 people remain ill.
Map of coronavirus spread in Ukraine (updated in real time)
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