About UAH 1 bln for emergency medicine provided in state budget 2019 – Suprun

Almost UAH 1 billion is stipulated in the state budget for 2019 for the development of emergency medical care and disaster medicine.

Acting Health Minister of Ukraine Ulana Suprun said this during the signing of a memorandum on cooperation between the People's Republic of China and the Health Ministry of Ukraine, an Ukrinform correspondent reported.

"The health care service, as well as the transformation of emergency medical care, is among the priority tasks for the Ukrainian government. Additional funds (almost UAH 1 billion) are already provided for this sector in the draft budget for 2019," Suprun said.

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