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Tymoshenko comissioned 2 million face masks to be made in nation's prisons Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said that her government two days ago has comissioned 2 million face masks to be sewn by the nation's prisoners. "Soon, every family will be able to have one or two masks,"she told the parliament on Nov. 3 to hear the government's report on flu epidemic in the country.
Nov 3, 2009 at 11:40 | Nataliya Bugayova
Health minister asking politicians to refrain from commenting, giving advice on swine flu epidemic Ukrainian Health Minister Vasyl Kniazevych has asked politicians, including those with a medical education, to refrain from making any comments and recommendations on the epidemic of the A(H1N1) influenza.
Nov 3, 2009 at 11:16 | Interfax-Ukraine
Ivano-Frankivsk, November 3 (Interfax-Ukraine) - Ivano-Frankivsk region received 18, 500 packs of Tamiflu, a medicine used to treat or prevent flu, on Monday, November 2, according to Roman Ostiak, the main doctor of the regional emergency epidemiological commission.
Nov 3, 2009 at 10:54 | Interfax-Ukraine
Lviv, November 3 (Interfax-Ukraine) - Thirty-seven people have died of flu and acute respiratory infections in Lviv region as of 0700 on Tuesday, the press service of Lviv Regional State Administration has told Interfax-Ukraine.
Nov 3, 2009 at 10:39 | Interfax-Ukraine
Kyiv, November 2 (Interfax-Ukraine) - Seventy people, among them three children and two pregnant women, have died of flu and respiratory diseases in Ukraine, the health ministry has confirmed.
Nov 3, 2009 at 09:29 | Interfax-Ukraine
Ukrainian President Viktor Yuschenko has asked Spain to provide medical equipment to help treat people infected with A/H1N1 virus in Ukraine
Nov 3, 2009 at 09:08
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services on October 30, 2009, revised its outlook to stable from positive on the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the cities of Dnipropetrovsk, Luhansk, Ivano-Frankivsk, and to negative from developing on the cities of Odesa and Lviv.
Nov 3, 2009 at 08:54
Health Ministry: Flu epidemic claims 70 in Ukraine Seventy people, among them three children and two pregnant women, have died of flu and respiratory diseases in Ukraine, the health ministry has confirmed.
Nov 3, 2009 at 08:51 | Interfax-Ukraine
Lviv, November 2 (Interfax-Ukraine) - Lviv region receives 18, 040 doses of Tamiflu, a medicine used to treat or prevent flu, out of the batch, which arrived in Ukraine on Monday night, the regional state administration's press service reported.
Nov 3, 2009 at 08:50