Sleep apnea detection for Apple Watch now available in Ukraine

Yevgeny Demkivskyi - 16 July, 11:15 AM

Apple has expanded the list of countries where the sleep apnea detection feature on the Apple Watch is available - Ukraine is among the new regions, MacRumors reports.

The feature works on Apple Watch Series 9, Series 10, and Ultra 2. The watch uses the accelerometer to detect apnea, which detects small wrist movements associated with breathing disorders during sleep. You need to wear the device for several nights in a row to get initial results.

The full list of countries where Apple has launched the new feature:

Argentina
Australia
Christmas Island
Cocos Islands
Ecuador
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Honduras
Indonesia
Moldova
Norfolk Island
Serbia
Taiwan
Thailand
Ukraine
Vietnam

In addition to expanding sleep apnea detection to new countries, Apple is also adding support for AFib History, ECG, and irregular heart rhythm notifications to several more regions.

ECG and irregular rhythm notifications are now available in Argentina, Costa Rica, and Serbia, and AFib History is now available in Argentina and Serbia. By the way, these features are available for users in Ukraine.