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PM Borissov: We are strengthening readiness of hospitals to treat coronavirus patients

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Prime Minister Boyko Borissov met with the National Operational Headquarters for Combating Covid-19. The ministers of health, finance and economy took part in the conversation. The Minister of Health Kiril Ananiev announced that the price of the clinical pathway for the treatment of coronavirus is increased to 600 euros. An increase in the prices of all clinical pathways was also discussed. 

This will cover the entrance test for coronavirus of patients on admission to the hospital, so as not to be at the expense of the patient or medical institutions. We are strengthening the readiness of hospitals for treatment of Bulgarians with coronavirus. We must get used to living with the new disease and be prepared for the most critical development possible, the Prime Minister commented.



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