Baku / 03.02.20 / Turan: The Cabinet of Ministers of Azerbaijan allocated 10 million for the purchase of medicines to combat the corona virus, the press service of the government said on March 2.
According to the decree of the Prime Minister Ali Asadov, the funds will be allocated from the 2020 State Budget Reserve Fund.
Earlier, the operational headquarters under the government said that in order to increase the effectiveness of preventive measures against the spread of the corona virus, joint work is being carried out with the World Health Organization, and efforts are being made to implement the recommendations of this structure.
“Agreements have been reached with the PRC and Germany on the purchase of the necessary equipment, preparations, and the invitation of specialists,” the headquarters said. -03D06-
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