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Ukraine to issue international vaccine certificates / Photo from UNIAN
Ukrainian Deputy Health Minister and Chief Medical Officer Viktor Liashko says Ukraine plans to issue international COVID-19 vaccine certificates.
Yet, there are no plans to introduce any other immune passports, the Ukrainian Health Ministry s Coronavirus info Telegram channel said.
According to the official, the international health regulations clearly define the requirements for an international certificate of vaccination. If a certain country requires such a certificate of vaccination for crossing the border, Ukrainians will be able to get it for free in two clicks, he added. But now it is not worth implementing and demanding a COVID-19 vaccine certificate. I fully share the opinion of WHO Regional Director for Europe, Dr. Hans Kluge who publicly warns the European C
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In total, 53,155 people have received their first shot of the vaccine since the launch of the campaign in Ukraine.
Over 2,000 Ukrainians vaccinated against COVID-19 in past day / REUTERS
Some 2,018 people got vaccinated against COVID-19 in Ukraine on Sunday, March 14.
In the past day, most vaccinations were recorded in Donetsk region (260).
Since the launch of the nationwide campaign, most vaccine shots have been administered in Donetsk region (5,044 people), while the lowest number has been reported in Chernihiv region (1,006).
Vaccination in Ukraine
On February 24, 2021, Ukraine launched a nationwide COVID-19 vaccination campaign. Doctors who treat COVID-19 patients, ambulance teams, laboratory personal involved in COVID-19 testing, residents and staff of nursing homes, as well as military personnel in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) zone
Over 51,000 people have already been vaccinated.
The number of those who want to get vaccinated against COVID-19 is on the rise / Photo from UNIAN, by Viacheslav Ratynsky
Over 247,000 Ukrainians have signed up for the COVID-19 vaccination waiting list.
This is reported by the Ukrainian Health Ministry on Facebook on March 14, 2021. As of March 13, 2021, as many as 247,556 people had signed up for the vaccination waiting list against COVID-19, it said.
Since the beginning of the vaccination campaign, 51,137 people have been vaccinated.
Vaccination in Ukraine
On February 24, 2021, Ukraine launched a nationwide COVID-19 vaccination campaign. Doctors who treat COVID-19 patients, ambulance teams, laboratory personal involved in COVID-19 testing, residents and staff of nursing homes, as well as military personnel in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) zone in Donbas are to be vaccinated at the first stage.
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Most vaccine shots so far have been administered in Donetsk region (4,654 people), while the lowest number has been reported in Chernihiv region (756).
Some 9,304 people got vaccinated against COVID-19 in Ukraine on Friday, March 12, alone / REUTERS
Since the launch of a nationwide COVID-19 vaccination campaign in Ukraine, 47,541 people have received their first shot of the Covishield vaccine.
Most vaccine shots so far have been administered in Donetsk region (4,654 people), while the lowest number has been reported in Chernihiv region (756).
Vaccination in Ukraine
On February 22, 2021, the Ukrainian Health Ministry registered the Oxford/AstraZeneca (Covishield) COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use.
The vaccine was developed by the University of Oxford in partnership with the British-Swedish company AstraZeneca. The Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine
Vaccine delivery is likely to remain slow, the agency said.
Ukraine may vaccinate less than 3% of population against COVID-19 in H1 2021 / Photo from UNIAN
S&P Global Ratings says Ukraine may vaccinate less than 3% of population against COVID-19 in the first half (H1) of 2021. Ukraine is set to receive 2.3 million doses – of 8 million secured – via the World Health Organization s COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access (COVAX) facility in first-half 2021, enough to administer two doses per person to 2.7% of its population, the agency said in a report on March 12, 2021. However, vaccine delivery is likely to remain slow, the experts said.
Vaccination in Ukraine