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Most of the PCR tests in Ukraine are made in Russia

In Ukraine, when diagnosing COVID-19, Russian-made PCR test systems are used in 90% of cases, said Sergei Kravchenko, director of the Ukrainian Scientific Center "Institute of Vaccines and Immunobiologicals".

He said that both in the private and in the public sector, PCR tests are used by Vector-Best, DNA-Tekhnologiya, Amplisens, Hema and others. According to the official, even the PCR test systems of the Kharkov company "Astravir" are made on the basis of Russian components.