Results 20.09: Gates forecast and explosion in Kiev

Humanity will face the COVID-19 pandemic by 2022, says Bill Gates; An explosion occurred at the company when workers were welding technical hatches. Korrespondent.net highlights yesterday’s major events.

Bill Gates announced the end of the pandemic

The American businessman, a public figure, one of the founders of Microsoft Corporation, Bill Gates, has named the approximate deadline for the end of the coronavirus pandemic. According to the billionaire, “it won’t last forever” and will end in 2022 at best.

In Kiev, there was an explosion in one of the companies.

In Kiev, an explosion occurred at a company located in the Goloseevsky district. As a result of the accident, two people were injured.

Later CEO of the company CarlsbergUkraine Evgeny Shevchenko confirmed that an explosion occurred at the company in Kiev.

Expert predicted the dollar rate in Ukraine

In Ukraine, the trend of the national currency, the hryvnia, to weaken against the US dollar will continue. Over the next week, the dollar will break above the 28.50 hryvnia level, Alpari analyst Maxim Parkhomenko said.

From 2021 Electronic Prescription Drug Dispensing

Ukraine’s Health Minister Maxim Stepanov noted that in 2021, electronic prescribing of narcotic drugs, insulin and immunosuppressants will begin. Next year, 2022: antibiotics. And starting in 2023, other groups of prescription drugs will be dispensed.

Miners continue to strike in Kryvyi Rih

For 18 days a protest action has been carried out in four mines of the Krivoy Rog iron ore plant. 154 miners remain underground. According to the head of the Independent Union of Miners, Mikhail Volynts, no consensus was found in the negotiations on the level of wage increases, which continued on September 19.

Zelensky officially appointed Vereshchuk as a candidate for mayor of the SN

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has officially put forward a candidate for the post of mayor of Kiev. She was the deputy of the Servant of the People party Irina Vereshchuk. According to her, it is not necessary to be a native to work for the good of the city.

Later, the student parliament of the Kyiv Taras Shevchenko National University condemned the electoral act of the Servant of the People party on the territory of the main university building. The representatives of the organization pointed out that, according to the Ukrainian law “On Education”, political parties cannot carry out their activities in educational institutions.

The LGBT pride clashes took place in Zaporozhye

For the first time, an action was carried out in support of LGBT people in Zaporozhye. They tried to throw eggs and firecrackers at event participants, and weapons were confiscated from one of the three detainees. A Flaubert-like pistol was seized. The weapon will be sent for examination. According to law enforcement officers, administrative protocols were drawn up for two 39-year-old local residents.

In Belarus, security forces used tear gas against protesters

In Brest, Belarus, during a protest against President Alexander Lukashenko, the police fired a warning shot into the air. Security forces also sprayed tear gas in front of peaceful protesters.

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