Ukraine president's wife hospitalised with virus

The wife of Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has been hospitalised with double-sided pneumonia after getting infected with the new coronavirus. Zelenskiy's office said in a statement Tuesday that Olena Zelenska's condition was stable and the president himself and the couple's children tested negative for the virus on Monday. Zelenska said she tested positive for the virus on Friday.

The wife of Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has been hospitalized with double-sided pneumonia after getting infected with the new coronavirus. Zelenskiy's office said in a statement Tuesday that Olena Zelenska's condition was stable and the president himself and the couple's children tested negative for the virus on Monday.

Zelenka said she tested positive for the virus on Friday. Ukraine's authorities started to gradually ease lockdown restrictions in late May, resuming the operation of public transport, reopening malls and gyms.

On Monday, the country's authorities resumed international flights to several countries.