Health
Ukraine: Health workers welcome COVID-19 vaccination drive – Washington Post
Ukraine has launched a COVID-19 vaccination campaign Wednesday in hopes of halting the spread of the coronavirus that has put a significant strain on the country’s…
It is better to prevent infections than to treat the complications of the disease later, said Yevgeny Gorenko, an intensive care specialist who was the first person to receive a shot on Wednesday. Gorenko works in a COVID-19 ward at a hospital in Cherkasy, a city 200 kilometers (124 miles) southeast of Kyiv.
Ukrainian authorities plan to vaccinate 14.4 million people this year, or about 35% of the countrys 41-million population.
Officials said the first vaccine supplies will be administered to medical…
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