Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed to double the premium to doctors for work in the upcoming New Year holidays. This concerns health workers who are struggling with COVID-19, reports TASS.
“We this year, in 2021, for the holidays of New Year’s days they provided the payment of special vessels for health workers and social workers who worked, work, continue to work with care patients, doubly,” he said during a meeting with members of the government and asked this year to do the same.
In turn, Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova clarified that the provision of insurance and special social payments involved in the fight against coronavirus medical and social workers will be extended by 2022
Earlier, the Mintrost proposed to extend the payment regimen for the physicians operating in the area of direct contact with coronavirus patients until the end of 2022. About the intention of the department to extend payments to health workers before 2023 became known in early October. These needs the government on the instructions of the President of the country will send 69 billion rubles to the regions. Funds allocate from the Government Reserve Fund.