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BTA. Ruling Majority to Support Proposal for Free Medicines and Antibiotics for Children up to 7 Years Old

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On Thursday, the parliamentary Budget and Finance Committee decided to support a proposal for free medicines for the treatment of acute viral infections and antibiotics for children from zero to seven years old, said Kostadin Angelov, Chair of the Joint Governance Council and GERB-UDF MP, at a briefing in the National Assembly.

Angelov explained that about BGN 20 million will be needed, according to estimates from the National Health Information System for the funds spent last year, for the same medicines and in the same age group.

(This information is published according to an agreement between Armenpress and BTA). 

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