In the days after Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy declared martial law in the wake of the Russian military invasion on 24 February, health care – global medtech and pharma ̶ companies rushed to condemn the war and voice support for the country and its besieged population.
Health Care Industry Reacts To War In Ukraine
Business-As-Usual For All Industrial Sectors Says CMS-Ukraine
Many health care businesses have condemned the war in Ukraine while prioritizing the safety of local employees and pledging support and humanitarian aid. They must also consider their own operational issues during and after the conflict.
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