The first delivery of humanitarian aid provided by the Ministry of Health arrived in Chop, Ukraine, on Sunday and was taken over by the Carpathian State Administration. TOTAL HELP
The Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic has, according to the requirements of the Ukrainian side, purchased equipment and medical material worth nearly 500,000 Euro. The first shipment delivered on the weekend of 5-6 March consisted of 33 pallets with approximately 8 tons of medical equipment and medical material.
Humanitarian aid was logistically provided in liaison with the Ministry of the Interior, explained the Minister of Health Vladimír Lengvarský. These were mainly medical devices in terms of:
- steam sterilizers
- dishwashers and disinfectors
- Resuscitation sets
- Trachestomic cannula
- oxygen masks,
- Duodenal probes
- syringes, disposable needles,
- intravenous cannula
- patches,
- Isothermic films
- and other medical material for emergency medicine. The health department is also preparing additional supplies of this necessary medical assistance for the war of tested Ukrainians.