World Bank to help Ukraine purchase COVID-19 vaccines


  • World
  • Friday, 27 Nov 2020

KIEV, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank, together with the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, is working on a project that will allow the purchase of COVID-19 vaccines and equipment for medical institutions, Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported on Thursday.

Deputy Health Minister Svitlana Shatalova said the international organization would provide around 100 million U.S. dollars for this project.

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