“Of course, we need to increase the staffing of these territories with medical workers,” RIA Novosti quotes him.

According to the minister, today Donetsk and Luhansk medical universities operate in the new regions of the country, which will “join the system” of higher medical education in Russia.

On November 10, Murashko announced that Russian doctors had conducted a medical examination of more than 12,000 children in the DPR, LPR, Zaporozhye and Kherson regions.