Salaries for medical teams in combat zones to rise sixfold, says HM Liashko
Medical workers deployed to combat zones will be paid according to new rates. This means that teams will receive six times more pay. This was announced on television by Health Minister Viktor Liashko, according to a Ukrinform correspondent. "We have agreed that the base salary should currently be UAH 30,000, but we are moving towards increasing the salaries of medical workers who work in active combat zones. The first set of decisions was already adopted by the government this week. In particular, we have increased the coefficient for emergency medical care and for trips to areas of active combat operations…