Georgia: construction sector allowed to resume work

The companies operating in Georgia’s construction sector were allowed to resume work from May 5, said Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia. Gakharia called on the companies to follow the recommendations. “Daily inspections will be carried out. I would like to urge the companies to act responsibly and follow the recommendations introduced by the Ministry of Health,”…

Ukraine: situation in economy extremely difficult

The situation in Ukraine’s economy is extremely difficult due to lockdown measures aimed at combating the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said. He said that lockdown measures had the greatest impact on micro, small and medium-sized businesses. “We do not underestimate the situation regarding how many people lost their jobs…