Bishkek: In Bishkek, in order to optimize costs and save human resources for the autumn-winter period, some temporary hospitals with the least number of visits are temporarily closed down.
The Bishkek Mayor’s Office said that the following temporary facilities, which were adapted for hospitals have been closed down:
– at the Seytek school;
– at school # 95;
– at school n# 83;
– at school # 81;
– at school # 94;
– at the Aral café.
The night clinic, which was re-equipped in Saltanat restaurant is also closed down.
All medical equipment, beds and other inventory have been carefully preserved, disinfected and quartz-free, the report said.
The rest of the hospitals are still operating normally, the city authorities will monitor the dynamics of calls.
“Yesterday, day hospitals received the smallest number of people ever – 964, and on the night of August 4-5, only 173 people addressed to night hospitals,” the city authorities stressed.
During the month of operation of day hospitals, 84,689 people received medical support, 8, 688 citizens received aid in night hospitals. Meanwhile, Head of the Education Department of the Bishkek Mayor’s Office Elmira Imanalieva suggested parents to wait with the purchase of school uniforms for schoolchildren, since studies will begin this year online.
Imanalieva said at a press conference that due to the epidemiological situation in the country, the training will begin remotely.
“There is a danger of the spread of coronavirus, so the Ministry of Education decided to start the new school year remotely. Today the issue of first graders is being discussed. Since the parents are concerned about this, the children are not yet adapted to the school process. An expert council has been created under the ministry, which is engaged in discussing this issue and developing proposals on how to work with first graders. It will be known in mid-August,” she said.
Earlier, Ilshat Public Foundation handed over 5 ambulances worth KGS 10,150,000 to health-care facilities of the republic, the press service of the Kyrgyz Government said Wednesday.
Kyrgyzstan’s Deputy Prime Minister Akram Madumarov noted that in a difficult period for the country, citizens, volunteers and medical workers provide all possible assistance in the fight against coronavirus infection. “On behalf of the Kyrgyz Government I would like to express my gratitude to our doctors, who, risking their health, continue to fight for the lives of their fellow citizens.
They have shown a true example of serving the people and the country. – Agencies