KYIV, Aug 10 – In connection with the deterioration of the epidemic situation, the government of Ukraine introduces the daily work of the State Commission on Manmade Disaster and Emergency Response, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said.

"An extraordinary meeting of the State Commission on Manmade Disaster and Emergency Response has been held. In particular, among the topics tackled were the issues of changing the strategy of combating COVID-19, increasing population testing, strengthening control over compliance with the conditions of self-isolation and tracking possible contacts. Shmyhal noted that due to the deteriorating epidemic situation, the Government is introducing daily work of the State Commission on Manmade Disaster and Emergency Response and strengthening measures to monitor compliance with quarantine rules," the governmental press service said.