The 22nd EU-Ukraine Summit in Brussels ended with the signing of six joint agreements and the assurances from European leaders that the EU supports Ukraine’s aspirations as regards the Association Agreement and implementation of reforms on the way toward association. Read on for more details. Read more
Category: Beat COVID-2019
EU and WHO hand over more than 100 oxygen concentrators to 44 Ukrainian hospitals
Dr. Jarno Habicht, Head of the WHO Country Office in Ukraine, said at a briefing that the World Health Organization and the European Union delivered over 100 oxygen concentrators for 44 hospitals designated for treatment of patients with COVID-19 in Ukraine, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. Read more
EU provides 15,000 respirators for health workers of Donetsk region
On 15 September, the European Union and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Ukraine provided 15 thousand modern respiratory protective devices to medics in the Donetsk Oblast. Read more
EU provides 50 oxygen concentrators to hospitals in Luhansk region
A consignment of 50 oxygen concentrators worth the total of 25,300 dollars was procured under the UN Recovery and Peacebuilding programme. The ceremony of handing over 50 oxygen concentrators from the UN Recovery and Peacebuilding programme to medical institutions in the Luhansk Oblast took place in Severodonetsk. Read more
EU provides 50 oxygen concentrators to hospitals in Donetsk region
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Ukraine provided 50 specialized oxygen concentrators to 18 medical institutions in the Donetsk Oblast, the press service of Donetsk Oblast State Administration reported. Read more
EU hands over automatic passenger temperature control systems to Ukrainian border guards
The European Union provided the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine with two stationary temperature screening systems worth the total of 1 million hryvnias, the agency’s press service reported. Read more
EU and UNOPS provide National Police with personal protective equipment
The National Police of Ukraine received 150 thousand respirators, 170 thousand face masks and 60 thousand protective suits from the EU and UNOPS worth the total of over UAH 15 million. Read more
EU provides EUR 1.2 bln of macro-financial assistance to Ukraine to overcome pandemic effects
Ukraine signed a memorandum of understanding with the European Union and a loan agreement between Ukraine, the National Bank of Ukraine and the EU on macro-financial assistance worth EUR 1.2 billion, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal wrote in Telegram. Read more
EU and WHO provide Ukraine with equipment for better COVID-19 testing
WHO and the European Union have delivered the total of EUR 3.5 million worth of equipment, reagents and expendable materials for 27 laboratory centers performing COVID-19 tests in Ukraine, Frederik Coene, Head of Operations Section 2 “Local and Human Development” of the EU Delegation to Ukraine, said at a briefing, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. Read more
EU4Business helps Ukrainian garment companies transform production during COVID-19 pandemic
How the Ukrainian light industry enterprises protect their employees from risks and take care of the health of their compatriots. Read more