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Part of the population of Ukraine is vaccinated for free
Ukraine will receive a vaccine against the coronavirus in volumes that will cover 20% of the population; Ukraine’s accession to the European Union has the support of 55% of the citizens of the EU countries. Korrespondent.net highlights yesterday’s major events.
The Ministry of Health named the number of Ukrainians who are vaccinated for free
The Global Fund for Access to Vaccines Against COVID-19 (COVAX) has confirmed the information about the allocation of a coronavirus vaccine to Ukraine free of charge for 20% of the population. This means that around 4 million Ukrainian citizens will be able to get vaccinated in the first half of 2021 through financial support from international partners and governments of other countries.
Later, the Ministry of Health reported that a coronavirus vaccination course, consisting of two doses, for Ukrainians will cost around $ 14.
Support for Ukraine’s EU membership grows
The accession of Ukraine to the European Union has the support of 55% of the citizens of the EU countries and 38% are in favor of the country’s accession to NATO. This is demonstrated by the results of the survey “How Ukraine is perceived in the EU countries” carried out in France, Germany, Italy and Poland by the sociological agency Kantar Profiles Division, commissioned by the New Europe Center.
Vaccine Pfizer showed 95% efficiency in the final test
Pfizer’s COVID vaccine is 95% effective in final clinical trials. The companies said that more than 40,000 adult test subjects who received two doses of the drug had no serious side effects. The vaccine will now be submitted for regulatory approval in a few days.
The first compensation for destroyed houses will be paid in the Lugansk region
The first eight applicants will receive state compensation for houses destroyed during hostilities in the Lugansk region. There were three people on the list from Popasna and five from Lisichansk. It was decided to allocate compensation for 300 thousand hryvnia (six on the list), one person – 282.2 thousand hryvnia, another – 231.2 thousand hryvnia.
The UN General Assembly approved a new resolution on human rights in Crimea
The resolution requires the Russian Federation to immediately halt grave human rights violations and provide unimpeded access to international human rights mechanisms, including the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine and the Special Monitoring Mission. from the OSCE to the temporarily annexed peninsula.
Ukraine will begin to notify citizens about staying in a room with a sick person COVID-19-19
Ukrainians will start receiving alerts if they were in the same room with a COVID-19 patient. Ukraine will be one of the first countries in the world to use these funds.
Older people were encouraged to go to the store at specific times
In accordance with the order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, so-called priority hours are introduced in tents for the elderly. This was done to reduce the number of cases of coronavirus infection in people at risk. Priority schedules are valid from 1.00 to 12.00.
The president started to feel better
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is doing better, said his spokesperson Yulia Mendel. No more coughing, he stays vigorously and keeps working. In particular, it conducts screening meetings and international phone calls, Mendel said.
The decline of Ukraine’s main export industry has accelerated
Servant of the people proposes to cut officials
To increase the salaries of civil servants, it will be necessary to reduce their number, says the head of the Servants of the People party, Alexander Kornienko. The popular deputy pointed out that alternative compensators should be sought for the dismissed employees.
In Ukraine, the conditions for receiving social benefits are changing due to a shortage of experience in retirement.
The size of the social pension should make up the difference between the income we have and the cost of living for the disabled. Now it is UAH 1,712. If your family budget does not cover this figure, the difference will be covered by the budget. If there is no profit, the state will pay the full cost of living.
Parliament created a group on KSU
A working group has been set up in the Verkhovna Rada to develop draft laws on electronic declaration and the activities of the Constitutional Court. It must develop coordinated bills on issues related to electronic declaration and the organization of the activities of the Constitutional Court.
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