Bishkek, July 5, 2020. /Kabar/. The Government of the Kyrgyz Republic has purchased 500 mobile oxygen concentrators, which have been delivered today, July 5 on charter flight from the People's Republic of China.
At the beginning of the week, the Kyrgyz Government allocated KGS 50 million to purchase and deliver oxygen concentrators and pulse oximeters to the country.
Talks on the purchase of necessary medical equipment were launched earlier this week.
As Deputy Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Aida Ismailova noted, the first batch of oxygen concentrators - 500 pieces arrived today, the next batch (500 more pieces) will be delivered to the country next week.
"With COVID-19 infection spreading, mobile oxygen concentrators are essential. They will help save lives of our citizens," said Aida Ismailova.
She underlined that oxygen concentrators will be urgently distributed among medical institutions where citizens are treated for coronavirus infection and community - acquired pneumonia.
Part of the equipment will be sent to the regions of the country to equip medical institutions deployed to fight against COVID-19 and pneumonia.
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