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New COVID-related domestic travel requirements in Ukraine

Due to the rapid spread of COVID-19 in Ukraine, the government approved new rules for inter-city transport. Many passengers were not ready for the new …
Iryna Yavorska
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Arsen Drobakha

Oxygen production at 3 plants interrupted amid COVID-19 wave

Three oxygen production plants in Ukraine have had to halt production, right when the country needs them most. COVID-19 cases have soared across the …
Victoria Petryk

Health minister says a hub for production of mRNA vaccines to be created in Ukraine

A hub for the production of mRNA-based products, including vaccines, will be created in Ukraine, Health Minister Viktor Liashko has said. “Yesterday I …
Interfax-Ukraine

Reuters: Regret and defiance in Europe’s vaccine-shy east as COVID-19 rages

RIGA/SOFIA, Oct 21 (Reuters) – As Latvia goes into lockdown and hospitals in Bulgaria and Romania buckle under a COVID-19 surge while Poland sells …
Reuters

Euronews: COVID claimed more than 100,000 healthcare workers’ lives

WHO estimates that between 80,000 and 180,000 healthcare workers may have died from COVID-19 between January 2020 and May 2021. Read more here.
Euronews

Reuters: Ukraine shuts schools as coronavirus death toll hits new record

Ukraine shut schools in coronavirus hotspots on Oct. 22 and announced a requirement for vaccine certificates or negative tests to access public …
Reuters

Hromadske: Interview with Ukraine’s Health Minister Viktor Lyashko

The number of patients with COVID-19 is growing sharply in Ukraine. 14 regions entered the “orange” quarantine zone, while 5 regions are “red”. Some …
Hromadske International

Associated Press: As virus cases rise, so do pleas for Russians to get vaccine

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia — As she stood in the courtyard of the morgue holding the body of her grandmother who died of COVID-19, Ramilya Shigalturina …
Associated Press

Ukrainians in intensive care admit buying fake COVID-19 certificates

While in intensive care under oxygen masks, Ukrainians admit to buying fake COVID-19 vaccination certificates. “Every fake test and COVID certificate …
Interfax-Ukraine

SchengenVisaInfo: The safest & most dangerous EU countries for travel amid COVID-19

The COVID-19 situation has significantly improved in the European Union and Schengen Area countries compared to the first half of 2021. However, …
SchengenVisaInfo.com

UkrInform: In Ukraine, 60% of teachers fully vaccinated

In Ukraine, 60% of teachers have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine Serhiy …
UkrInform

Associated Press: Is it time to get a COVID-19 booster? Which one?

Millions more Americans just became eligible for COVID-19 boosters but figuring out who’s eligible and when can be confusing — and adding to the …
Associated Press

In Kharkiv, vaccination points to be deployed in markets

KHARKIV – COVID-19 vaccination stations are planned to be deployed in the markets of Kharkiv in the near future, Deputy Mayor Svitlana Horbunova-Ruban …
Interfax-Ukraine

Chief doctor: Ukrainians to be offered full course of revaccination in 2022

The Ministry of Health of Ukraine plans to start revaccination of the population against coronavirus next year, the ministry is not considering the …
Interfax-Ukraine

New daily records in Ukraine: 23,785 cases, 614 deaths, 184,107 vaccinations

Ukraine has recorded its highest number of daily confirmed cases since the start of the pandemic. The country recorded 23,785 new cases of COVID-19 as …
Dylan Carter

Reuters: WHO says indoor life as winter sets in is driving COVID-19 rise in Europe

GENEVA – More social mixing indoors after the lifting of restrictions just as winter sets in is driving a rise in COVID-19 infections in many …
Reuters

Kyiv to enter red quarantine zone

As COVID-19 spreads like wildfire through Ukraine and its capital, Kyiv will soon move into the red quarantine zone, its mayor, Vitali Klitschko, …
Victoria Petryk

Reuters: Pfizer, BioNTech report high efficacy of COVID-19 booster shot in study

BERLIN – A booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) and German partner BioNTech SE (22UAy.DE) restored efficacy to 95.6% …
Reuters
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