Already this Sunday, December 19, the state program ePidtrymka (eSupport - ed.) triggers. The program to pay UAH 1,000 to vaccinated people from COVID-19 and support business was initiated by the President of Ukraine, and the Government team is working to make the service as simple and convenient as possible.

This week the program is being tested, and as of today, more than 1.2 million applications for payment have been submitted by the participants of the pilot project. A total of 3.2 million Ukrainians have currently signed up. Registration, verification and opening of a virtual card takes several minutes.

The service will be available to all Ukrainians on December 19. Funds on Ukrainian cards will be transferred within 10 days after the program is fully operational, the application is submitted and the program's criteria are verified.

With these funds one can buy a season ticket to a gym or fitness club, visit a cinema, theater, museum, buy tickets for rail and air transport in Ukraine, buy books.

Read more about the program at the link: https://e-aid.diia.gov.ua/.