Health Ministry plans to repay its debt to pharmaceutical companies before year end

AKIPRESS.COM - The efforts are made to repay debt to pharmaceutical companies before the end of 2020, Health Ministry's financial department chief Muktarbek Baimurzaev said.
"The decision on repayment of the debt before the end of this year was made at the meeting of representatives of the Health Ministry, Compulsory Health Insurance Fund, Finance Ministry," Muktarbek Baimurzaev stated.
As of November 1, 355.896 million soms were paid to pharmaceutical companies.
On October 26, the Health Minister said the debt to pharmaceutical companies makes 1.2 billion soms. As of October 26, he said 540 million soms were repaid.