VaccinationUkraine

Friday, December 3

UAH 8 bln will be allocated to vaccinated people.

UAH 8 bln will be allocated to vaccinated people. UAH 8 bln ($296 mln) will be allocated from the state budget for payments to vaccinated against coronavirus this year, instead of UAH 3 bln as previously planned, said Prime Minister Denis Shmygal. Th...

Tuesday, September 7

World Bank may provide $150 mln for an emergency response to COVID-19. Health Minister Liashko says that after a meeting in Washington last week with World Bank Director for Human Development in Europe and Central Asia Fadia Saadah he received “assurances of the possibil...

Friday, August 6

Racing the spread of the Delta variant of Covid-19, 159,121 people were vaccinated on Wednesday. To date, 6 million Ukrainians – about 20% of the adult population — have received one or two doses. To date, there are 143 known cases of the highly ...

Tuesday, August 3

Ukrainians with an international vaccination certificate attesting to two shots of AstraZeneca, Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines can now travel to 23 European countries: France, Spain, Sweden, Germany, Finland, Italy, Romania, Greece, Bulgaria, Austria, Serbia, Georgia, Lithuania, Latvia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovakia, Switzerland, Moldova, Turkey, Sloveni...

Thursday, July 29

With the arrival of Western-made vaccines, Ukrainians’ resistance to vaccination is ebbing. On Tuesday, almost 150,000 people were vaccinated at 2,900 sites nationwide. Since February, 5 million doses have been administered.

Monday, July 19

Up to 40% of Ukrainians are now immune to Covid-19, said Oleksiy Danilov, the Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council, on Friday. He referred to a national survey indicating that one third of Ukrainians have had Covid. As of Friday, 4 mi...

Tuesday, July 13

The American Pfizer vaccine, expected in Ukraine in coming days, will be available to all Ukrainian adults who sign up for anti-coronavirus vaccinations, the Health Ministry said yesterday. Ukraine is to receive 1 million Pfizer vaccines, part of 8 million vaccines expected this month. Over the last five months, 3.3 million Ukrainians – about 10% of th...

Monday, July 5

The EU is opening up for the minority of Ukrainians who have completed the two-shot Covid vaccination cycle. At last count this would be 766,718 people – about 2.5% of Ukrainian adults. While the rules change frequently, Austria, Germany, the Netherlands, and Romania now accept Ukrainian tourists who have be...

Thursday, June 24

Vaccinations seem to be effective against the Delta variant, or at least they minimize the impact. After a slow start, Ukraine is now vaccinating about 50,000 people a day at 90 mass vaccination centers across Ukraine. So far, 2.15 million vaccinations have bee...

Monday, May 17

Also on Friday, Prime Minister Denys Shmygal asked parliament to fire Health Minister Maksym Stepanov. Appointed at the start of the Covid pandemic, 13 months ago, Stepanov was criticized for first trying to bypass Ukraine’s Western-designed procurement system, then for failing to procure enough vaccin...

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