The spread of Covid is speeding up, with 26,071 new cases in one day. The Mayor of Kyiv has requested that the Ukrainian Government place Kyiv as a red zone. Starting from November 1st, public transport users in Kyiv to be asked to produce a Covid-certificate or a negative PCR test. The Mayor of Kyiv, Vitaly Klitschko made this announcement during a recent press briefing. Only vaccinated people or people with a negative PCR test will be allowed to work and visit public places. Some countries prohibit Ukrainians from visiting. In state department announcements, the US government has classified Ukraine as dangerous country to visit. The situation is getting worse, and only 6% of hospitalized patients are vaccinated. Make your decision to get vaccinated or not. Stay safe and enjoy your weekend. Best regards, UBN Editorial Board.