А. Lukashenko: Planned care must not be suspended under any circumstances and difficulties,

21 октября 2021
The President personally assessed the state of healthcare system in the conditions of the pandemic. It is not only the treatment of COVID patients that is in the focus of attention.  Alexander Lukashenko is convinced that Belarus managed not only to keep its facilities but also to expand the opportunities of oncologic treatment of patients at the Russian Scientific and Research Center for Oncology and Medical Radiology. The created system is unique in many respects and there is a great interest in its experience abroad.

The President got acquainted with the treatment of COVID-19 patients in the Minsk regional hospital in the "red zone". Alexander Lukashenko was cautiously optimistic about the current level of incidence of coronavirus. And he thanked medics for their daily work.


President holds conversation with medics


They also discussed matters vital for doctors. For instance, the hospital employees asked for assistance with the issue of housing. The Head of State promised to look into the options. The President supported the construction of a new building for Minsk Regional Hospital. But he instructed to reconsider the project. The future of Borovlyany was also discussed. According to Alexander Lukashenko, this locality is ready to become a full-fledged town.