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Regional sanitary doctor: Three swine flu cases confirmed in Khmelnytsky region The Institute of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases of the Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine has confirmed three swine flu cases in Khmelnytsky region, regional chief sanitary doctor Mykola Kolomiyets said on regional television on Thursday.
Nov 5, 2009 at 15:24 | Interfax-Ukraine
Parliament adopts law on taxation of income from purchase of previously used goods The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has supported at first reading a draft law on issues of the taxation of income from the purchase of previously used goods.
Nov 5, 2009 at 15:16 | Interfax-Ukraine
The Verkhovna Rada has simplified receiving land property rights. With 226 votes required, 351 MPs supported endorsement on the whole of law No.4430 amending some legislative acts (on simplifying the order of receiving land property rights).
Nov 5, 2009 at 13:41 | Ukrainian News
The ministry of culture and tourism of Ukraine directed the main service for resorts and tourism to inform Ukrainian tour operators, tour agencies and tourists about the countries where the situation has grown unfavourable because of spreading of the pandemic influenza.
Nov 5, 2009 at 13:35 | Ukrainian News
Business New Europe: 12 million Ukrainians could be infected with flu by end of 2010 It seems the virus that's on the loose in Ukraine has mutated into a more virulent form, says the World Heath Organisation (WHO). bne was commissioned to write a report on the bird flu virus a few years ago by the WHO and attended the scientific conferences in the Hague ahead of the political meetings to coordinate a response a few months later in Geneva. Read the story here.
Nov 5, 2009 at 11:33
English-language text of Yushchenko''s address to the nation The following transcript can be found on President Victor Yushchenko's official website. Here is the link.
Nov 5, 2009 at 11:25
Ukraine will start producing a Tamiflu analogue in the Kharkiv region using raw materials from India, Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said during a meeting today with regional governors about the flu epidemic. Read the story here.
Nov 5, 2009 at 11:21
A majority of oblasts in Ukraine have taken the right steps in the fight against the flu epidemic, announced First Vice Prime Minister Oleksandr Turchynov in his opening speech of a government meeting. Read the story here.
Nov 5, 2009 at 11:16
The cold and flu epidemic has killed 96 people in Ukraine, including nine children, seven pregnant women and six doctors, head of the Ukrainian parliament's health committee Tetiana Bakhteyeva said in an address to parliament on Thursday.
Nov 5, 2009 at 11:04
Epoch Times: Flu epidemic spreads across Ukraine, killing 86 A pneumonia believed to be similar to the H1N1 virus has killed 86 people in Ukraine as of Wednesday, according to the country’s Ministry of Health. Read the story here.
Nov 5, 2009 at 07:34