Ukraine can vaccinate 5-7 million people a month – Stepanov

Ukraine can vaccinate about 5-7 million people a month, Health Minister Maxim Stepanov said during a press briefing in Kiev on Wednesday.

"With regard to capacity: we can reach 5-7 million vaccinations a month," – he said.

The minister added that since the start of the vaccination campaign, 6,888 people have already received vaccinations, in particular, 1983 vaccinations on Tuesday.

He stressed that by the beginning of next week Ukraine should reach 10 thousand vaccinations per day.

"We are conducting a vaccination campaign in a cascade way, gradually increasing the number. I have set a goal that at the end of this or the beginning of next week we will reach 10 thousand vaccinations per day. In general, by the end of 2021, we want to provide access to the vaccine for everyone," – said Stepanov.