“Presidential payments have already been received by 30 thousand 243 doctors working in hospitals and mobile ambulance teams, and 77 thousand 631 mid-level medical personnel,” Murashko said.

He noted that the payment received 17 thousand 347 paramedics, as well as 21 thousand 355 ambulance drivers. The total amount of payments amounted to almost 9 billion rubles.

In total, in April, payments should be received by 125 thousand health workers and 24 thousand ambulance drivers. According to Murashko, payments for April to doctors who work with patients with coronavirus are already being completed.

Russian President Vladimir Putin commented on the situation with payments to doctors who work with patients with coronavirus.