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Production of Tamivir, analog of antiviral medicine Tamiflu, launched in Kharkiv The Kharkiv-based Zdorovie Pharmaceutical Company, one of the biggest producers of medical products in Ukraine, has launched production of Tamivir, an analog of the Swiss-made antiviral medicine Tamiflu, to treat the A/H1N1 flu virus.
Nov 11, 2009 at 12:47 | Interfax-Ukraine
President to veto bill on allocation of Hr 1 billion to combat flu epidemic Ukrainian President Victor Yushchenko intends to veto a bill amending the state budget of Ukraine for 2009 to assign Hr 1 billion to fight the outbreak of flu and acute respiratory infections in Ukraine.
Nov 11, 2009 at 12:30 | Interfax-Ukraine
Border guards register over a tonne of medicines coming from Poland to Ukraine Ukrainian border guards have registered over a tonne of medicines coming to Ukraine as humanitarian aid from Poland.
Nov 11, 2009 at 12:24 | Interfax-Ukraine
Tymoshenko angered by Yushchenko's failure to allocate money for anti-flu steps Ukrainian President Victor Yushchenko is delaying the signing of a bill that allocates one billion hryvnias for measures to combat the ongoing flu outbreak in order to be able to introduce a state of emergency in the country, Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said.
Nov 11, 2009 at 12:08 | Interfax-Ukraine
Ukraine is developing a concept of the implementation of the state policies in space sector until 2030.
Nov 11, 2009 at 11:10 | Interfax-Ukraine
Flu, cold kills 189 people in Ukraine By Nov. 10, 189 people have died in Ukraine during the flu and cold epidemic, the Ukrainian Health Care Ministry said.
Nov 11, 2009 at 10:54 | Interfax-Ukraine
Wall Street Journal: Ukraine's leaders fail to overcome funding impasse James Marson writes from Kyiv:A meeting between top Ukrainian government officials and a senior aide to the president Tuesday failed to resolve the political deadlock threatening to cut off International Monetary Fund lending. The government still insists there is hope for a compromise on the social-spending increase signed into law by President Viktor Yushchenko, the major stumbling block to continued IMF cooperation. Read the story here.
Nov 11, 2009 at 07:11
UPDATE: More than 1.1 million sick, 189 dead Since Oct. 29, some 1, 122, 188 have fallen sick with influenza-like illness, 57, 286 are currently hospitalized, 357 in intensive care, and 189 people are dead, Ukraine's Health Ministry reported on Nov. 10.
Nov 11, 2009 at 05:24