KYIV, Oct 28 – The Cabinet of Ministers has extended the state of emergency for the unified state civil protection system throughout Ukraine until December 31, 2020 due to the extension of lockdown.

The relevant order was approved by the government at the Wednesday meeting.

As reported, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine at a meeting on October 13 adopted a resolution by which it extended the adaptive lockdown until December 31, 2020, established new criteria for referring the region to the "red" zone and adopted a number of lockdown restrictions.