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Health system measures in Serbia – COVID-19 – June 2020

Serbia

The health system measures put into place in Serbia to contain the spread of COVID-19 are: *10% wage increase for public healthcare sector to RSD 13 billion (EUR 110 million) and increased healthcare spending to about RSD 12 billion (EUR 100 million). * The Minister...

Health system measures in Slovenia – COVID-19 – June 2020

Slovenia

The health system measures put into place in Slovenia to contain the spread of COVID-19 are: 9 March: An army filed hospital has been deployed in Ljubljana. In addition, health professionals are prohibited from travelling abroad and their right to leave and strike is...

Health system measures in Slovakia – COVID-19 – June 2020

Slovakia

The health system measures put into place in Slovakia to contain the spread of COVID-19 are: On 16 March 2020 the state of emergency was declared for the health care sector, as of 25 March 2020 state of emergency will apply also to social care facilities providing...

Health system measures in Spain- COVID-19 – July 2020

Spain

The health system measures put into place in Spain to contain the spread of COVID-19 are:   * EUR 9 billion of the COVID-19 Fund earmarked for health expenditures (June 16). * The use of masks mandatory on public transport from May 11, and in closed spaces and...

Health system measures in South Africa – COVID-19 – June 2020

South Africa

The health system measures put into place in South Africa to contain the spread of COVID-19 are: 1) An amount of R20 billion will be directed to addressing our efforts to address the pandemic. 2) Additional funding of R20 billion will therefore be made available to...

Health system measures in Thailand – COVID-19 – July 2020

Thailand

The health system measures put into place in Thailand to contain the spread of COVID-19 are:   - On 12 May, the Thai Cabinet approved an additional recruitment of 38,105 public health-related posts, in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The frontline medical and...

Health system measures in Sweden – COVID-19 – July 2020

Sweden

The health system measures put into place in Sweden to contain the spread of COVID-19 are: - 11 May: New measures to strengthen health elderly care (SEK 5bn). - 7 May: Extended reimbursement for the first day of sickness (cost SEK 3.2bn), continued suspension of...

Health system measures in Turkey – COVID-19 – July 2020

Turkey

The health system measures put into place in Turkey to contain the spread of COVID-19 are: The Ministry of Health (MoH) launched a country-wide public awereness campaign against Covid-19 and set up a call center for consultations to check prelimanry symptoms of corona...

Health system measures in Tunisia – COVID-19 – July 2020

Tunisia

The health system measures put into place in Tunisia to contain the spread of COVID-19 are: - March 21: The government announces that an envelope of TND 500 million will be created to strengthen the strategic reserves of, among other things, medicines. - The...

Health system measures in Ukraine – COVID-19 – July 2020

Ukraine

The health system measures put into place in Ukraine to contain the spread of COVID-19 are: * The state budget has been amended to allocate an additional UAH 64.7 billion in funding for payments to healthcare workers, medical equipment purchases, and cash assistance...

Health system measures in the United Kingdom – COVID-19 – July 2020

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The health system measures put into place in the United Kingdom to contain the spread of COVID-19 are: * 11 May: the Government has committed to increase testing capacity to 200,000 tests per day by the end of May. * 11 May: The government advises citizens and...

Health system measures in Uruguay – COVID-19 – June 2020

Uruguay

The health system measures put into place in Uruguay to contain the spread of COVID-19 are: * In order to prevent price gouging, a list of prices of basic sanitary products was published since April 17. * Free service for medical consultation by phone since April 13....