Number of hospitalised patients with COVID-19 or with suspicion in hospitals rising and approaching 3000 hospitalized. The Ministry of Health therefore faculty, university and general district hospitals on the list of economic operators mobilization, ordered patients in hospitals to provide only urgent health care.

The Ministry of Health is taking such measures as healthcare provided to all patients who have an acute They need it. Standard implementation of planned procedures in hospitals will only continue in the routine for cancer patients or those receiving dialysis or biological treatment in hospitals treatment. Treatment of these diagnoses continues with the standard regimen, -explained Minister of Health of the SR Marek Krajčí.

Order to provide only urgent medical care care with these exceptions will be valid until 31 January. Therefore, the Resort begs to reschedule the planned actions for patients who delay after this date.

At the same time, we asked the hospitals to be expelled. at least 30% of the free non-reprofiled beds with oxygen supply to make have been prepared for hospitalization of an increased number of patients with COVID-19, said State Secretary MZ SR Peter Stachuraunder which Hospital coordination in connection with COVID-19 falls.

Experts at the Ministry of Health monitor the situation; and communicate with hospitals on a daily basis, where necessary coordinating; and cooperate on specific solutions that the situation on the ground requires.

For more information see: www.covicv hospital.sk