KIEV: Global health groups accused Ukraine on Friday of being critically late and ineffective in responding to Europe’s first polio outbreak since 2010.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed in late August that two Ukrainian children had been crippled by the virus in the former Soviet state’s southwestern Zakarpattya region.
Both the WHO and the Kiev government blamed the cases – the first in Ukraine since 1996 – on low v …read more
Source: The Gulf Today