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Over 14.1M Ukrainians fully jabbed against COVID-19
Over 14.1 million Ukrainians have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, with over 92,000 people getting a COVID-19 vaccine dose over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has said on Facebook.
Ukraine reports 10,476 new COVID-19 cases
Ukraine has recorded 10,476 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has reported on Facebook.
13 January 2022
Ukraine’s Sich-2-30 satellite launched into orbit
Ukraine’s Sich-2-30 (Sich-2-1) spacecraft has been launched into orbit in the United States.
Over 60% of Ukrainians not ready to take part in protests
Some 63.7% of Ukrainian citizens are not ready to take part in any protests, according to an all-Ukrainian public opinion poll "Omnibus," conducted by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) on December 3-11, 2021.
Ukrainian passport world’s 35th in "mobility" index
The Ukrainian passport for foreign travel has retained the 35th position of 111 in the international Passport Index by Henley & Partners.
Government endorses biennial agreement between Ukraine and WHO/Europe
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine endorsed the Biennial Collaborative Agreement between the Government of Ukraine and the WHO Regional Office for Europe (WHO/Europe) for 2022-2023.
Over 102,000 Ukrainians vaccinated against COVID-19 on Jan 12
As many as 102,580 people in Ukraine were vaccinated against COVID-19 on January 12, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has said on Facebook.
COVID-19 in Ukraine: Health officials confirm over 10,000 new cases
A total of 10,046 daily coronavirus cases were reported across Ukraine on Wednesday, January 12.
12 January 2022
Rights watchdog updates data on political prisoners in occupied Crimea
Over the period of the Russian occupation of Crimea, the number of political prisoners and those prosecuted in criminal cases grew to 234, of which 164 are Crimean Tatars.
Over 13,000 Ukrainian cops quit job in 2021
In 2021, 13,321 policemen resigned, which is more than 2,700 thousand more than in 2020.
COVID-19 in Kyiv: Klitschko reports 1,151 daily cases as of Jan 12
Over the past day, January 11, a total of 1,151 new coronavirus cases were confirmed in Kyiv, as well as 2,299 recoveries.
Russia persecuting 130 Ukrainians for political and religious reasons
The Russian Federation is persecuting 130 Ukrainians on politically and religiously motivated charges.
National Academy of Sciences says Ukraine seeing onset of another COVID wave
The start of another coronavirus wave is being observed in Ukraine.
Over 29M COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in Ukraine
Over 29 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Ukraine since it launched the vaccination program, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has said on Facebook.
Ukraine reports 7,117 new COVID-19 cases
Ukraine has recorded 7,117 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has reported on Facebook.
11 January 2022
Ukraine mulls COVID vaccination for children 5-11 years old
The Ministry of Health of Ukraine plans to consider COVID-19 vaccination for children aged 5-11 years in April.
Omicron wave in Ukraine will last until April – chief sanitary doctor
Another outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Ukraine is expected to start in late January, peak in February and last until April, according to Ihor Kuzin, Deputy Minister of Health and Chief State Sanitary Doctor.
Kuzin: Ukraine has enough vaccines for full course and booster doses
Ukraine will have enough COVID-19 vaccines for full vaccination course and booster doses.
Medvedchuk's house arrest extended until March 10 - Prosecutor General's Office
Kyiv's Pechersky District Court, at the request of prosecutors, has extended the measure of restraint for Ukrainian MP Viktor Medvedchuk, a suspect in the case of treason and aiding and abetting terrorist organizations, the press service of the Prosecutor General's Office has said in a post on Telegram.
Over 14M Ukrainians fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Over 14 million Ukrainians have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, with 96,385 getting a coronavirus vaccine dose on January 10, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has said on Facebook.
Ukraine reports 5,429 new COVID-19 cases
Ukraine has recorded 5,429 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Health Ministry has reported on Facebook.
10 January 2022
President instructs to develop program to pay UAH 1,000 to vaccinated minors
During a conference call, President Zelensky set the Government a task to prepare a separate program for the payment of UAH 1,000 to fully vaccinated Ukrainian citizens aged 12-18.
More than 20,000 Ukrainians get COVID-19 booster shot
Since the start of the coronavirus vaccination campaign, more than 20,000 Ukrainians have received COVID-19 vaccine booster shot.
Plane carrying Ukrainians arrived in Ukraine’s Boryspil from Kazakhstan
A flight carrying Ukrainians and a number of Kazakhstan nationals has arrived in Boryspil International Airport from Nur Sultan.
COVID in Ukraine: Health officials confirm 1,969 Jan 9
Over the past 24 hours, 1,969 new COVID-19 cases were reported across Ukraine.
08 January 2022
Today marks second anniversary of UIA plane downing in Tehran
Two years ago, a Ukraine International Airlines flight 572 Tehran-Kyiv was shot down from the skies over Tehran.
COVID-19 in Ukraine: Health officials confirm 3,195 daily cases
In the past 24 hours, 3,195 new coronavirus cases were reported across Ukraine.
07 January 2022
U.S. Embassy congratulates Ukrainians on Christmas
The U.S. Embassy in Ukraine has wished Ukrainians a Merry Christmas.