Government hospitals to be administered by Health Ministry

The three Moldovan hospitals intended for government officials will be controlled by the Ministry of Health. Health Minister Andrei Usatyi told Info-Prim Neo that the given hospitals will be administered by the Ministry from January 1, 2012. Andrei Usatyi said that in less than half a year, the Ministry of Health will submit a bill with amendments to the Law on Health Protection to the Government. Under the bill, the three hospitals – the Government Chancellery’s Hospital, the Hospital of the Ministry of the Interior, and the Railways Hospital – will be under the control of the Ministry of Health. Thus, all the people will be able to receive treatment at the given hospitals from January 1, 2012. Currently, they provide services for statesmen, lawmakers, ministers, police officers and other officials. According to press reports, the three hospitals are the most modern medical institutions in the country.