Health Minister Maxim Stepanov and British Ambassador to Ukraine Melinda Simmons discussed the possible production of a coronavirus vaccine at Ukrainian facilities. The Ministry of Health is in constant contact with AstraZeneca.
This was announced by the head of the Ministry of Health on Facebook.
Vaccine production may be launched in the near future.
“We are also considering including Ukrainian facilities in the production of this vaccine,” Stepanov said. The Minister expects that Ukraine will be one of the first to receive the vaccine.
American Pfizer is one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies. Greek government spokesman Stelios Petsas stated it’s expanding its presence in Greece, creating 600 workplaces. Pfizer’s chairman is Greek Albert Burla. In recent months, the company has been developing a vaccine against coronavirus. A company hub opens in Thessaloniki. “Greece is attracting big investment and […]
The mRNA-1273 vaccine from the American company Moderna will be tested on three thousand children in six US states. CNN reported this on Wednesday, December 2. “Moderna has started inviting children over the age of 12 to try the vaccine” the statement said. It is noted that the study will involve volunteers aged 12-18 from […]
Following the third phase of trials of its COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine, Moderna said the drug was generally well tolerated and no serious health problems were identified. According to the company, the effectiveness of its vaccine reaches 94.1%, and 100% for preventing severe coronavirus cases. Previously, the manufacturer estimated the effectiveness of its drug at 94.5%. […]
Latvian airline AirBaltic will resume flights to Ukraine on December 1 and will start a new flight Vilnius-Kiev to Boryspil airport. The schedule includes departures twice a week on Tuesdays and Saturdays on Airbus A220-300. Flights from Vilnius will depart at 09:00, from Kiev – at 11:15. “Vilnius Airport can be used for transit to […]
The British government hopes that in the coming weeks the relevant authorities of the country will register two vaccines against coronavirus. Boris Johnson, the Prime Minister announced it in an interview with Sky News on Monday, November 30. “So far, no vaccine has been approved for use by the Medicines and Medical Devices Agency. However, […]
With the appearance of an effective vaccine against coronavirus and the subsequent recovery of the world economy, the US dollar may fall by 20%. This was reported by the Financial Times. It is noted that banks, which already had negative forecasts for the dollar next year, deteriorated expectations against the background of the emergence of […]
Special isothermal containers have been developed for the transportation and storage of the new coronavirus vaccine by the pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and BioNTech. This was announced by Pfizer CEO Albert Burla in an interview with The New York Times on Tuesday, November 17. “These containers are equipped with GPS sensors and thermometers inside so that […]
BioNTech from Mainz and US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer have announced the successful third phase of clinical trials of the vaccine from COVID. The company said in a statement that registration is expected in November. According to the release, the third phase of clinical trials of BNT162b2 showed its effectiveness by more than 90% among trial […]
American video game company, Roblox Corporation, is working with the investment banks on the preparation for listing on the US stock exchange, which may happen early next year. According to the Reuters, such step should help Roblox to take advantage becoming popular during the pandemic. The company expects to be able to double its recent […]
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As part of a new distribution by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) of special drawing rights (SDR), Ukraine on Monday, August 23, received its share of SDR 1.9 billion, or $ 2.7 billion, said First Deputy Governor Kateryna Rozhkova Facebook page. “Today 1.9 billion SDRs came to Ukraine’s account at the IMF! A wonderful gift […]
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Panasonic has announced plans to invest $ 150 million in machine learning technology and artificial intelligence systems based on neural networks. The Japanese electronics manufacturer plans to invest part of the funds allocated under the venture fund Conductive Ventures II in promising developers of software and equipment for various industries, incl. autopilot, finance, digital healthcare, […]
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According to the CEO of Astarta, Victor Ivanchik, the investment plan has already been approved. The money also will be spent on the modernization of agricultural production and technology, modernization of sugar factories. The total investment of agricultural holding Astarta for 2016 remains at the level of 2015 and amounts to € 24 million, 60% […]
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Kharkiv plant Electrovazhmash will soon receive a certificate and will participate in tenders of Ukrzaliznytsia for the renewal of rolling stock. This was announced on Thursday, March 25, the State Property Fund. Representatives of the companies discussed further cooperation within the framework of the previously signed road map. The Minister of Infrastructure Vladislav Krykliy and […]
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During the first six months of 2021, the Ministry of Finance attracted UAH 257.8 billion in loans or 76.6% of the plan from the state budget. This was reported on the website of the department on Friday, July 2. UAH 211.4 billion was attracted to the budget from the placement of IGLBs, including UAH 59.7 […]
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The video conferencing service Zoom has announced the creation of its venture fund Zoom Apps Fund, its volume will be $ 100 million, this is stated in a press release from the company. Startups in the fund’s portfolio will receive from $ 250,000 to $ 2.5 million. In this way, the company wants to motivate […]
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Deutsche Lufthansa reported that it suffered a loss of 1.97 billion euros in the third quarter of 2020 against a net profit of 1.15 billion euros a year earlier. The carrier’s revenue fell by 74% to 2.66 billion euros from 10.11 billion euros a year earlier. Adjusted loss before tax and interest payments (EBIT) was […]
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Shares of Amazon, which rose by 73.8% since the beginning of the year (more than the growth of Apple, Microsoft, Google and Facebook), fell 2% after closing trading on Thursday, when the company released a report for the 3rd quarter, which ended September 30. Amazon set a new revenue record, e-commerce increased sales by 57% […]
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Significant strengthening of the hryvnia against the dollar is due to four main factors. Vasyl Furman, Deputy Chairman of the Council of the National Bank of Ukraine, said this on the air of Ukraine 24 TV channel. “This is primarily an increase in prices in commodity markets, on the one hand, although, on the other […]
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Shares of Snap Inc. rose sharply on Friday, offsetting last week’s decline as investors praised its financial report. Key Snap figures for the 1st quarter of 2021 For the first three quarters of this year, Snap reported a break-even point per share, while analysts’ average estimates were reduced to a 6 percent loss per share. […]
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The National Bank did not enter the interbank foreign exchange market this week, as in the previous seven weeks. Since the beginning of the year, the NBU has bought $ 290.5 million on the interbank market and sold $ 70 million. The balance of interventions amounted to 220.5 million dollars. It will be recalled that […]
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The American technology company Nvidia is approaching to the agreement to purchase the British chip manufacturer Arm from the Japanese SoftBank. Bloomberg was told by familiar with particular situation Sources. Similar information was also reported by the interlocutors of The Wall Street Journal and the Financial Times. Bloomberg sources said, the operation may be announced […]
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“Ukrnafta” won a court to return the licenses for the three production fields, suspended in January 2016. District Administrative Court of Kyiv canceled an order of the State service of geology and mineral resources of Ukraine about the suspension of special permits of the “Ukrnatfa” PJSC from January 26, 2016. It was reported by the press service of the State Service […]
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Residents of the United States spent a record $ 9 billion on shopping in online stores on “Black Friday” – a day of big sales, which follows Thanksgiving celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November. This was reported by the Associated Press, citing data from Adobe Analytics, which analyzes information from 80 of the 100 […]
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