The Law "On Principles of Monitoring, Reporting and Verification of Greenhouse Gas Emissions" came into force in Ukraine on 1 January. It will allow for the start of monitoring of greenhouse gas emissions at industrial […]
05.01.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ministry of Health of Ukraine has signed a contract for a supply of 1.9 million doses of coronavirus vaccine produced by the Chinese company Sinovac Biotech. According to the website of the Office of […]
30.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
In connection with the vaccination start in the EU, Europol warns of possible fraud on the Internet, especially with proposals to vaccinate from unknown people. Deutsche Welle reported this. According to Europol chief Catherine de […]
28.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Most European countries have long suffered from a demographic crisis. Among them is Ukraine, which, according to the Countrymeters calculator, will lose 152,881 of its inhabitants this year alone. For many years, the low birth […]
17.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Global Mechanism for the Coronavirus Vaccines COVAX Availability has officially approved Ukraine's application for the COVID-19 vaccine and will provide more than 8 million doses for free. Viktor Lyashko, deputy minister of health, chief […]
12.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
According to updated information, as of 1 October 2020, the balances on accounts of 2,220 health care institutions that provide services under the medical guarantee programme total more than UAH 10 billion. This may attest […]
04.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ukrainian Centre for European Policy recently published the World Values Survey 2020 in Ukraine. It measures cultural values, experiences, attitudes, and beliefs about gender equality, family, religion, poverty, and education, as well as health […]
04.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Countries use technologies to inform citizens about problems or needs, to consult about making some decisions and for the decision-making process itself. However, sometimes they are faced with a situation in which they have to choose […]
01.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
In the areas of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions occupied by Russia, it is not possible to provide assistance to the population within the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic due to a lack of medicines […]
27.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukrainian hospitals are already experiencing a catastrophic shortage of beds for COVID-19 patients, and medical facilities are not properly provided with medicines and equipment. Therefore, doctors have to choose which patients would receive oxygen to […]
19.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine was ranked 92nd in the world welfare ranking compiled by the international analytical organisation Legatum Institute. That is the worst level among all the Eastern European countries. Ukraine's position is significantly affected by the […]
17.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ukrainian government resumed a nationwide quarantine on Monday, 16 November instead of the adaptive quarantine that had been in force during previous months due to the sharp spread of coronavirus infection. New restrictions have […]
16.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Hacker groups from Russia and North Korea have repeatedly carried out cyberattacks on pharmaceutical companies that develop coronavirus vaccines in recent months. Microsoft Vice President Tom Burt reported this. According to him, the attackers tried to gain access to the information of pharmaceutical companies and accounts of vaccine researchers in Canada, France, India, South Korea and the United States. Members […]
14.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The COVID-19 pandemic is pushing Ukraine towards its worst recession in decades and may push more than nine million people into poverty. More than 80% of households have lost income, the press service of the […]
12.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The first discussion of the expert online marathon of the Lviv Security Forum, "COVID and Challenges for the International Security Order," took place yesterday. Head of the political party "Samopomich", Former MP Oksana Siroid highlighted […]
11.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Chief State Sanitary Doctor of Ukraine Viktor Liashko tells the media about possible coronavirus quarantine restrictions based on age: “We want to recommend setting specific hours for seniors. Encourage retail businesses, pharmacies and other stores […]
10.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukraine is moving to the second stage response to the spread of COVID-19 due to the sharp surge of incidences of the disease. The Chief Sanitary Doctor Viktor Lyashko announced this following meetings with the heads of […]
09.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Ministry of Health of Ukraine has signed a two-year co-operation agreement with the World Health Organization (WHO). As the Ministry of Health reported, the document outlined the "road map" of Ukraine's co-operation with an […]
06.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
“SOS” stands for “save our souls," which is very much a real topic of current interest since public healthcare in Ukraine will surely not offer much to save the physical health of our bodies. As […]
05.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The result of the public health measures imposed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic imposed in Ukraine on 12 March 2020, which was gradually strengthened and weakened, was that Ukraine had not […]
05.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak