Already 115,000 Ukrainians have used the "Health Screening" program
Kyiv • UNN
More than 115,000 Ukrainians have undergone free medical screening funded by the state. For the examination of individuals over the age of 40, 2,000 hryvnias are allocated per person.
115,000 Ukrainian women and men have utilized the national Health Screening program and underwent examinations. This was reported by Deputy Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko, according to UNN.
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According to Svyrydenko, screening helps to assess the risks of cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and other health problems in a timely manner, which will help prevent the development of diseases and save the lives and health of citizens.
The service is free of charge: after submitting an application, the state provides 2,000 hryvnias for the examination. These can be completed in state, municipal, and private medical facilities in various regions of Ukraine.
If funds for the Health Screening are received before May 1, 2026, the full examination must be completed and paid for by June 30.
Health screening for people over the age of 40 is a simple way to identify risks in time and take care of health in advance, the Deputy Prime Minister concluded.