Health Ministry to attract additional health workers to hospitals

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Deputy Minister of Health of Ukraine Iryna Mykychak has said that the Ministry of Health issued an order on the introduction of temporary contracts to attract additional health workers to treat patients with coronavirus, Interfax-Ukraine reports.

“We will mobilize all those health workers who did not provide assistance of this kind earlier. The Ministry of Health issued an order that regulates the mechanism and procedure for signing on temporary contracts to attract additional health workers to medical institutions. According to this mechanism, everyone who has the opportunity and desire can come to work in medical institutions on a temporary contract with an appropriate salary,” the deputy minister said.

At the same time, according to the Minister of Health Maksym Stepanov, most of the patients who died from coronavirus were people aged over 60 years old and had concomitant diseases. Stepanov said that during the pandemic, 77,156 patients aged over 60 died.

Read also: Ukraine records 4,766 new cases of coronavirus over past day.

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