“Enterprises are increasing their production of medical equipment, as in the Great Patriotic War. Eight times in April there is a plan to increase production, 25 times in May and 30 times in June, ”he said during a scientific and technical council on medical technology at the site of the Ural Optical and Mechanical Plant in Yekaterinburg. His words are quoted by RIA Novosti.
Bocharov emphasized that the government of the Russian Federation is ready to provide support to all enterprises.
Following the council, an agreement will be signed on the creation of a consortium of developers and manufacturers of medical equipment.
The task of this consortium will be to create a line of domestic equipment in all critical areas based on a single digital platform.
In March, the head of the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade, Denis Manturov, at a meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, called the situation in industry in the country satisfactory.