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Current President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky would receive the greatest support in the presidential elections if they were held in the second half of April this year, according to the all-Ukrainian Omnibus poll conducted form April 16 to April 22 by Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS).
According to the results of the poll, he would receive 31.4% of the votes of those who are going to vote and have made their choice. In second place is fifth President of Ukraine (2014-2019), leader of the European Solidarity party Petro Poroshenko, who was supported by 18.1% of respondents. Leader of the Batkivschyna party Yulia Tymoshenko would be supported by 11.9%, leader of the Strength and Honor party Ihor Smeshko would receive 10.4%, and leader of the Opposition Platform – For Life party Yuriy Boiko would be supported by 9.6%% of respondents.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has criticised the rollout of coronavirus vaccines in Europe as being unacceptably slow .
A woman getting an injection of the Pfizer vaccine during a mass vaccination campaign in Douai in France.
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It also says the situation in the region is more worrying than it has been for several months.
Vaccination campaigns in much of Europe have been hit by delays and the number of infections is rising.
What did the WHO say? Vaccines present our best way out of this pandemic. However, the rollout of these vaccines is unacceptably slow and is prolonging the pandemic in the wider Europe region, WHO director for Europe Hans Kluge said in a statement.
Yuras Karmanau March 10, 2021 - 12:18 AM
KYIV, Ukraine - After receiving its first shipment of coronavirus vaccine, Ukraine found itself in a new struggle against the pandemic â persuading its widely reluctant people to get the shot.
Although infections are rising sharply, Ukrainians are becoming increasingly opposed to vaccination: an opinion poll released earlier this month by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology found 60% of the country s people don t want to get vaccinated, up from 40% a month earlier. The nationwide poll of 1,207 had a margin of error of 2.9 percentage points.
The resistance appears to be rooted in longstanding suspicion of vaccines dating back to the Soviet era, amplified by politicians allegations about low-quality vaccines, corruption scandals and misinformation spread through social media. Even more surprisingly, the reluctance still appears even among those highest at risk who administer lifesaving drugs to ot
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — After receiving its first shipment of coronavirus vaccine, Ukraine found itself in a new struggle against the pandemic — persuading its widely reluctant people to get
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