Latvia will donate 165,600 doses of the Astra Zeneca Covid-19 vaccine to five countries, Georgia, Moldova, Montenegro, Kenya and Albania, Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics (New Unity) has stated, quoting a decision of the government. “We can win the fight against this pandemic together and in full solidarity with each other,” the minister announced on…
With vaccination pace slowing down in Lithuania, unused vaccines are filling up available storage. Freezers at the Health Ministry’s Health Emergency Situations Center are already full, which is becoming a problem, a ministry adviser says. “Some vaccines need to be stored at very low temperatures, minus 20 to minus 70 degrees. All places at our…
Minister of Innovative Development of Uzbekistan Ibrokhim Abdurakhmonov had a telephone conversation with Ambassador of China to Uzbekistan Jiang Yan. At the beginning of the conversation, the ambassador congratulated on the successful holding of the fifth meeting of the subcommittee on scientific and technical cooperation of the Uzbek-Chinese Intergovernmental Committee for Cooperation and highly appreciated…
Estonia has faced a shortage of family practitioners for a while now and the Health Board is looking for doctors to fill vacant positions, as the number of elderly doctors increases. Right now, the Estonia Health Board is looking for new family doctors in the capital Tallinn, in the towns of Keila and Elva and…
A temporary ban was imposed on the export of medicines and medical products from Kyrgyzstan for a period of six months. The corresponding decision was signed by the Prime Minister Ulukbek Maripov. The ban was imposed within the approved plan of priority measures of the Government. Its purpose is to protect the life and health…
Latvian researchers have found five active chemical compounds that may serve as the base for the development of SARS-CoV-2 medicine in the future. However, currently the properties of these compounds do not yet meet the standards of medicines normally submitted for clinical trials, as reported by the head of the Laboratory of Physical Organic Chemistry…
192,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccine were delivered to Tajikistan by Somon Air from Delhi. The rest of the vaccine will be phased to Tajikistan in the near future. The vaccine was added on February 15 to the list of immunobiological materials used in emergencies by the World Health Organization. It is currently used in 61…