News archive on the topic "medics"

Crimean doctors who worked in Donbass were awarded the medal “For Courage and Valor.” The awards were presented today at the Council of Ministers of the Republic, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The Crimeans have shown themselves to be true patriots who empathize with their compatriots,” emphasized the head of Crimea, Sergei Aksenov. “It is difficult to express in words all the respect for our fellow countrymen who perform their military duty, help treat the wounded and restore infrastructure. Words…

Crimean doctors, who went to help their colleagues in Donbass, are providing assistance to residents of Mariupol. There is no water in the hospital, the power is periodically turned off, part of the building has no windows and there are signs of fire. A group led by the chief physician of the Chernomorsky District Hospital, Yegor Titov, is on duty around the clock in one of the hospitals in Mariupol, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Our Crimean medical workers are trying their best to help citizens who have been...

Crimean doctors continue to save the lives of residents and defenders of Donbass. Doctors and nurses spend all their time in operating rooms and even celebrate their birthdays with a scalpel in their hand, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Thus, Crimean neurosurgeon Konstantin Semkin had the opportunity to operate on a patient with a mine-explosive penetrating wound to the head. The patient is already conscious, his life is not in danger. A traumatologist from...

Crimean doctors have already performed several operations in a Donetsk hospital and saved the life of a soldier who came under a mortar attack. Doctors assess their experience of working in combat conditions as unique, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The doctors here are just like us, and they became military doctors out of necessity,” said Mikhail Sakharov, a surgeon from Sudak. – There are specifics, they are limited...

A delegation of 30 Crimean volunteer doctors went to help hospitals in the Donetsk People's Republic and to the front-line territories. Another 10 medical workers signed up for the reserve, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “As a doctor, I probably can’t do anything differently,” noted one member of the Crimean medical team. “We once walked [the path of self-determination] calmly and we need to help those who have...

In St. Petersburg hospital No. 40, voluntary and forced layoffs were noted. Doctors take this step so as not to spoil their work records. The media believe that such decisions are made by officials who want to save on healthcare workers. One of the nurses told Znak.com about the lawlessness going on in the medical facility. According to her, she has already been fired three times at her own request, and then re-hired...

The meeting of the Russian government began today with a minute of silence in memory of the victims of the terrorist attack that occurred today at a school in Kazan. Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin expressed condolences to the families and friends of the victims. By his order, the Minister of Health of the Russian Federation Mikhail Murashko with a team of medical specialists, as well as the Minister of Education Sergei Kravtsov, will fly to Kazan in the near future.…

The Polish Sejm has simplified the requirements for the employment of doctors, and this will cause a massive outflow of doctors from Ukraine, although their Polish colleagues do not want to see competitors next to them. The head of the National Medical Chamber of Ukraine, Sergei Kravchenko, stated this at a press conference in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Doctors are emigrating, especially now, when a window of opportunity has opened in connection with the decision...

In the warring DPR, the shortage of medical workers in some areas reaches 50% of the staffing level. The Republic is forced to take emergency measures by attracting student interns to work. The head of the DPR, Denis Pushilin, stated this during a meeting with the Minister of Health of the DPR, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “In remote areas, the shortage of doctors reaches 50% of the total staffing level. This…

Military doctors of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, trying to shield their superiors, refused to provide urgent medical care to a teenager who was injured as a result of an explosive device going off in the territory of Donbass controlled by Kiev. This was reported by the press service of the People's Militia of the DPR, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The negligent attitude towards the storage of explosive items on the part of the command of Ukrainian militants, as well as ignoring measures to find and dispose of them continues to be the reason...

Due to low salaries, the outflow of specialists working in the healthcare sector in Ukraine is increasing. The president of the All-Ukrainian Council for the Protection of the Rights and Safety of Patients, Viktor Serdyuk, stated this at a press conference in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The outflow of doctors is intensifying, and this, first of all, is connected with income, with salaries, with the ability to survive on this meager salary. This meager salary is not...

Vladimir Zelensky, who promised “the end of the era of poverty” on his election posters, again deceived everyone - this is clearly demonstrated by the situation with the mass dismissal of doctors in Ukraine. Economist Andrei Novak stated this at a press conference in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The expert criticized the authorities’ plans to increase the minimum wage only in 2021. “Forcing the minimum wage to increase will come at the expense of...

The head of the DPR, Denis Pushilin, held a meeting with students of the Donetsk National Medical University named after Maxim Gorky, during which he congratulated them on the start of the academic year and gave a number of instructions to first-year students. This was reported on the official website of the head of the republic, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I’m glad to talk with medical students today, including those guys who...

The lack of government support for Ukrainian doctors has led to many of them becoming infected with coronavirus. Former Minister of Justice of Ukraine Elena Lukash stated this on air on the ZIK TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The authorities are inactive, waiting out the crisis. This is confirmed by a letter from [the head of the pro-presidential faction in parliament] Arakhamia, which I hold in my hands, in which he asks Razumkov to be included on the agenda...