Posted: 08.02.2023 17:12:00

EU to pay 50m Euros for vaccines for Ukraine

The European Union plans to purchase coronavirus vaccines for their further delivery to Ukraine, Lenta.ru reports

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As specified in the tender documentation, the purpose of the contract is ‘the purchase of vaccines against acute respiratory infection COVID-19 caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2’, and the EU intends to allocate 50m Euros from the budget of the European Investment Bank.

The contract is being implemented as part of co-operation between Beijing-based Sinovac Life Sciences Co. Ltd and the Ukrainian pharmaceutical company Lekhim.