Minister Liashko: Invaders damage 117 Ukrainian hospitals, seven beyond repair

"21st day of war. The occupiers damaged 117 hospitals. Seven of them are beyond repair. Forty-three ambulances came under fire. The Ministry of Health continues its work together with doctors and partners," Minister of Health of Ukraine Viktor Liashko posted on Facebook.

According to the minister, despite the hostilities, the Ministry of Health has supplied seven new angiographs to hospitals, preparations are underway to launch the equipment.

Liashko also informed that 18 ambulances had been delivered to Kharkiv. The vehicles are part of a humanitarian aid handed over to Kharkiv region from Denmark under the coordination of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine.

The minister also received letters from the world's largest pharmaceutical manufacturers – U.S. Pfizer and France’s Sanofi – assuring of their unconditional support for Ukraine. American manufacturer of insulins and anti-cancer drugs Eli Lilly joined them. "These companies have already limited cooperation with Russia, stopped marketing and investment programs, stopped conducting new clinical trials," he added.

Ukraine has been at war against Russian invaders since February 24.

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