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Ordinary citizens of Ukraine are unable to pay for coronavirus tests, much less treatment, and the government has done nothing to help them do this or even to disinfect public places. Former Minister of Justice of Ukraine Elena Lukash stated this on the Ukraine 24 TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “When we talk about COVID-19, we always talk about ourselves...
The Tiraspol laboratory for testing samples for coronavirus has begun work in test mode. Pridnestrovian and Moldovan specialists conducted a zero test. This was reported by the TSV TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We have passed the zero test. We received the results we expected,” said Olga Postovotenko, head of the clinical diagnostic laboratory. The laboratory will operate at the center for combating…
Former chief sanitary doctor of Russia Gennady Onishchenko reacted sharply to the statement of the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko that Russian test systems are “no good to hell,” a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I would advise Lukashenko: it’s spring now, and we need to sow wheat. Let him go to the fields and tell his collective farmers how to sow, he understands this. And here…
Ukrainian figures close to the nationalist VO “Svoboda” wanted to bypass the uninitiative Kyiv authorities to import urgently needed coronavirus tests from China, purchased with money from local budgets, but the matter stalled at customs. Svoboda leader Oleg Tyagnibok spoke about this on TV channel 112, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “It feels like the authorities are exclusively concerned with...
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko and Belarusian Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei allow themselves insulting attacks against Russia because they know: the Belarusian people want integration with it. Reserve Colonel Vladimir Trukhan stated this on the PolitWera YouTube channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Their barking towards Russia is an invariant sign that Belarusians are basically...
Pridnestrovie will open its laboratory to conduct tests for coronavirus. The Moldovan Ministry of Health reported this today, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. To date, the Chisinau laboratory has processed about 300 analyzes from Transnistria, but its capacity is not enough. As Moldovan Prime Minister Ion Chicu admitted, the Chisinau laboratory can process only 2000 tests, and there are currently 15 of them in the country...
From the very beginning, the COVID-19 testing strategy in the Russian Federation was wrong. Sergei Netosov, a molecular biologist, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, head of the Laboratory of Biotechnology and Virology of the Faculty of Natural Sciences of Novosibirsk State University, spoke about this in an interview with Izvestia. According to him, initially tests were taken only if three indicators were present - a temperature of over 38, pneumonia and...
Despite the fact that Ukraine has the opportunity to organize mass production of its coronavirus tests, masks and other medical products, Kyiv prefers to purchase these products in other countries at inflated prices. Former Minister of Economy of Ukraine Viktor Suslov stated this on the NewsOne TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Our business and our government should look at what niches are in...
It’s time for the Ukrainian leadership to stop talking about the “aggressor” and the “scoop” and ask for help in the fight against coronavirus from the Russian Federation. Political scientist Mikhail Pogrebinsky stated this on the NewsOne TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the expert, Russian tests show greater effectiveness than those in Ukraine. “We need to take both Chinese and South Korean tests, we need...
Next week, a laboratory for rapid testing for coronavirus disease will begin work in Crimea. The head of the republic, Sergei Aksenov, stated this at a meeting of the headquarters to combat the spread of coronavirus, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the head of the republic, testing will be carried out on the basis of the Republican Children's Clinical Hospital (popularly known as Titov, and a little later, after the acquisition of equipment, also in...
The Ministry of Health of Ukraine successfully purchases German test systems, while the Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics, which developed Ukrainian tests at half the price, never received the money and was forced to send its employees on forced leave at their own expense. The head of the National Medical Chamber of Ukraine, clinical immunologist Sergei spoke about this on the YouTube channel “First Cossack”...
Tests for detecting COVID-2019, which arrived in Ukraine from China, require special storage conditions, which are difficult to provide in the field. Mikhail Pogrebinsky, director of the Kyiv Center for Political Research and Conflictology, stated this on the NEWSONE TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Chinese tests are only stored at temperatures of minus 20 degrees Celsius. We received 250 thousand...
About 750 thousand Chinese coronavirus tests, delivered yesterday to Kyiv from Guangzhou, were “lost” on the way to Ukraine. A member of the presidential faction “Servant of the People”, deputy of the Verkhovna Rada, Alexander Dubinsky, drew attention to this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. In his blog, Dubinsky accused the PR people of the party from which he became a member of the Rada of trying to justify the failure of the president’s promises, and...
Well-known Russian journalist Vladimir Solovyov is outraged that the Russian Federation has not yet sent Serbia batches of coronavirus tests. He stated this today on the air of the Vesti FM radio station, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I was upset that the President of Serbia turns to China and asks it to help as a brother. Why don’t we help them? In general I would...
