The official specified that the program on state purchases of medicines has been fulfilled by 85%, at the sum of 1 7667.7 million hryvnias.
"For the past five months we have almost completed the purchases, which is a record time considering the fact that in past years we started the procedure in May-July period," she added.
According to the official, the given results prove certain progress in the system of state purchases of medical products.
As reported, the parliament of Ukraine decided to form a provisional investigatory commission to investigate violations of the legislation in the exercise of state purchases, misuse of budget means and abuse of power by Healthcare Ministry officials and other state medical institutions and organizations.
