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Ukraine's healthcare transformation progress in the context of European integration On June 26, 2018, the EU-Ukraine Sub-Committee on Economic and Other Sector Cooperation cluster meeting participants, including representatives of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, discussed the major accomplishments and future prospects for bringing the Ukrainian healthcare in line with the European standards in the context of the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement implementation.
9 July
Ukraine Received 100,000 Doses of the COVID-19 Janssen (Jcovden) Vector Vaccine Under COVAX UNICEF has delivered 100,000 doses of Janssen (Jcovden) COVID-19 vector vaccine to Ukraine as part of the COVAX international initiative.
It should be recalled that Ukraine has already received the first 100 thousand doses of the Janssen (Jcovden) vaccine in August of this year.
20 December
More Than USD 8 Million of the Budget Will Be Saved Due to Agreements with American Partners During the working meeting of the Minister of Health Viktor Liashko and the Chief State Sanitary doctor of Ukraine Ihor Kuzin with the global coordinator of the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), agreements that allow saving funds from the state budget in the amount of more than USD 8 million were reached.
16 December
The US Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced the allocation of USD 17 million to Ukraine to restore the public health system The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced the allocation of an additional USD 17 million to finance the restoration of the public health system in Ukraine. This was announced during a working meeting between Health Minister Viktor Liashko and chief state sanitary doctor of Ukraine Ihor Kuzin with representatives of the CDC in Washington
14 December
Despite the war we continue to work on improving medical care in case of cardiovascular diseases - Viktor Liashko The IX Amosov readings were held - the event started back in 2013, traditionally held in December, and dedicated to the latest methods of treatment and diagnosis of diseases of the cardiovascular system. Speaking to the participants of the readings, Health Minister Viktor Liashko noted that the full-scale war unleashed by the russian federation has changed priorities in the development of medicine, so this year’s scientific conference is dedicated to the treatment of gunshot wounds and combat injuries.
10 December
For the first time in Ukraine patients will have free access to medicines against spinal muscular atrophy Today at a government meeting the proposal of the Ministry of health of Ukraine to purchase 9 medicines under managed access agreement was supported, 8 of them were purchased centrally earlier, and 1 (“Eurisdi” (“Risdiplam”)) will be purchased for the first time.
9 December
First Lady Olena Zelenska opened expanded meeting of the interdepartmental coordination council for mental health and psychological assistance to persons affected by the armed aggression of the RF against Ukraine As part of the initiative of First Lady Olena Zelenska to create a national mental health program, an expanded meeting of the interdepartmental coordination council on mental health and psychological assistance to persons affected by the aggression of the RF against Ukraine was held.
7 December
A modern angiograph used to save patients with cardiovascular diseases has been launched in Dnipropetrovsk oblast - Viktor Liashko Minister of Health of Ukraine Viktor Liashko together with people’s deputy of Ukraine Roman Kaptelov visited the CNE “Pavlohrad Intensive Care Hospital” in Dnipropetrovsk oblast, where, due to the purchase of the Ministry of Health, a state-of-the-art angiograph was installed and works. Due to the latest equipment, the hospital has already launched a long-awaited reperfusion center, where doctors can provide the necessary and specialized care to patients with stroke and myocardial infarction.
7 December
Online meeting of the Minister of Health with the EU Commissioner for health and food safety was held 6 December 2022
On December 6 Health Minister Viktor Liashko, together with First Deputy Minister Oleksandr Komarida held an online meeting with EU Commissioner for health and food safety Stella Kyriakides. Issues of continuing medical evacuation of Ukrainians to the EU countries, the assistance of EU countries to the medical system of Ukraine.
6 December
Ukraine presented digital projects at the International Conference on the control of noncommunicable diseases Last week, on November 22-23, Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm (Sweden), led by the World Bank, hosted the international conference “Smart Investing in the Fight Against Noncommunicable Diseases: the Key to Solving Future Health Problems”. The purpose of the event was to highlight problems and suggest ways to solve them to combat non-communicable diseases.
6 December
Implementation of the law “On the public health system” requires broad involvement of partners, so efficiency and coherence of work are more important than ever – Viktor Liashko Minister of Health Viktor Liashko together with his deputy, chief state sanitary doctor Ihor Kuzin held a meeting with representatives of donor and international organizations, projects of international technical assistance for the implementation of the law of Ukraine “On the public health system”.
6 December