The Government of the Russian Federation selected 5.2 billion rubles for purchase of 1200 ambulance cars

On April 2, 2020 the Government of the Russian Federation selected 5.2 billion rubles for purchase of cars of ambulance for regions because of threat of spread of a coronavirus of COVID-19., As reported on the website of the cabinet, from a reserve fund of the government budgetary appropriations are allocated for purchase of 1200 vehicles.

Minpromtorg should conduct procurement of machines. In turn, the Ministry of Health will distribute the purchased machines between Russian regions. The Ministry of Industry and Trade should exercise also control of target and effective use of the specified budgetary appropriations and to submit the report till February 1, 2021.

The government selected 5.2 billion rubles for purchase of cars of ambulance for regions because of threat of spread of a coronavirus of COVID-19

Recommend to the supreme executive bodies of the government of the subjects of the Russian Federation within seven days from the date of entry into force of this order to provide in Minpromtorg of Russia information on the organizations authorized for receiving in the subjects of the Russian Federation of cars of emergency medical service of class C, and the copy of the relevant acts of management officials of the subjects of the Russian Federation, acts of the supreme executive bodies of the government of the subjects of the Russian Federation, the document says.

Against the background of a koronavirusny pandemic expansion of the park of cars of medical institutions became one of important tasks for preparation of the regions for possible flow infected.

Earlier in Priamurye government machines to the doctors and volunteers working on calls for the house delegated to the power. Cars from a government garage are selected according to requests, mobile crews use them, including, for departures to the diseased with symptoms of a SARS and patients on self-isolation.

Declared the shortage of ambulance cars in the Amur region. As of fall of 2019 from 160 machines the majority were worn-out. Staff shortage was other important problem.

Besides, announced the shortage of special cars in the Crimean center of medicine of accidents and ambulance. The available more than 300 machines quickly wear out, some underwent overhaul.^[1]

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