ArmInfo. By the decision of Yerevan Mayor Hayk Marutyan, about 1800 medical workers of the capital's clinics will be awarded. This is stated in a message posted on the official website of the Municipality on Facebook. According to the source, for this purpose all employees of the mayor's office and district administrations donated a total of 130 million drams from their payments for March.
In connection with the current epidemiological situation, public hospitals and clinics of Yerevan have already switched to a daily work schedule since February: on weekends, doctors are on duty here and X-ray rooms are work. From March 1 to April 6, 2597 citizens were taken under control in Yerevan polyclinics; in respect of 1,100 of them control continues. We are talking about people who returned from countries with a difficult epidemiological situation, as well as patients with coronavirus.
rAccording to the head of the Health Department of the City Hall of Yerevan, Kamsar Babinyan, in order to prevent the spread of the virus, the Municipality bought about 50 thousand medical masks, 17 thousand disposable medical gowns, 45 thousand medical gloves, and disinfectant solutions for medical institutions.
According to the latest data, 881 cases of coronavirus were confirmed in the republic, 114 people recovered, died 9. Currently, 758 patients are receiving actual treatment, eight of them are in extremely serious condition.