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Three airlines plan to resume flights from Ukraine

11 May 2020 14:58 (UTC +04:00)

Wizz Air, Lufthansa and Czech Airlines carriers will resume flights from Ukraine from late May and early June, APA reports citing Ukrinform.

The corresponding announcements are published on the airlines' websites, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

In particular, Czech Airlines plans to resume flights from and to Prague on May 24.

The carrier informs that seven flights a week will be operated from Kyiv starting from May 24, and three flights a week will be performed from Odesa from May 25.

Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air allows booking tickets for flights from Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia, Lviv, Odesa and Kharkiv from May 23.

German airline Lufthansa will resume flights from Ukraine on June 1.

As reported, on March 12, the Government introduced the quarantine in Ukraine to counteract the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus infection. In particular, trading establishments were closed except groceries, pharmacies, gas stations, and banks. The operation of subway in Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Dnipro, municipal, intercity, and interregional road, rail, and air transport services were suspended.

The quarantine was extended until May 22 but restriction measures are eased from May 11.