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Health Minister Maksym Stepanov told Volodymyr Zelenskyy that today Ukraine had received confirmation of the supply of 12 million doses of AstraZeneca and Novavax vaccines. Deliveries will take place starting from February 2021.

During the meeting, the parties exchanged views on topical issues of the agenda of Ukraine's cooperation with international partners, the implementation of key reforms in our country and the peace settlement in Donbas. The Head of State informed foreign diplomats about the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine of February 2, 2021 on the imposition of sanctions against certain media.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a meeting with the heads of leading Ukrainian television channels, which was dedicated to the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine of February 2, 2021 "On the application of personal special economic and other restrictive measures (sanctions)" on several TV channels.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed Decree № 43/2021 "On the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine of February 2, 2021 "On the application of personal special economic and other restrictive measures (sanctions)", which put into force the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine of February 2, 2021 "On the application of personal special economic and other restrictive measures (sanctions)".

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with government representatives to develop a common concept for celebrating the 30th anniversary of Ukraine's independence.

At a meeting with Deputy Minister of Health Viktor Lyashko and Director General of the National Children’s Specialized Hospital “Okhmatdyt” Volodymyr Zhovnir, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed the problems that exist in providing highly specialized medical care to children.

The purpose of the forum is to give Ukrainian society answers to the main questions in relation to overcoming the pandemic. The participants will consider a joint action plan for vaccination, share international developments in the fight against COVID-19 and the experience of their implementation in Ukraine, as well as speak about the prospects for opening the borders of the countries.

The issue of mass vaccination against COVID-19 was raised by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a traditional conference call with representatives of the government and law enforcement agencies.

Communication begins on the sixth floor of the Office of the President of Ukraine, where modern offices are arranged for events with the participation of the Head of State and employees of the Office.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes that vaccination against COVID-19 in Ukraine should be free. He discussed this aspect of immunization scheduled to begin in February with Minister of Health Maksym Stepanov.