“On May 16, a video message appeared on the Internet, which was recorded by ambulance workers in the city of Irkutsk. The medical staff complained about non-payment of additional payments for work in the conditions of the COVID-19 pandemic, ”the UK said.

Investigators began checking, health workers are being interviewed.

On May 15, Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed the government to monitor surcharges for doctors who work with coronavirus infection.

Earlier, the head of state criticized delays in payment, noting that “work began to boil” only after his criticism.

According to him, on May 9, payments were made in 56 constituent entities of the Federation, 56 thousand people received their hands - less than half of those to whom they were charged.