The Ministry of Health of Ukraine is preparing to approve an algorithm for mass ELISA for the detection of antibodies to coronavirus infection COVID-19.

This was announced by Minister of Health Maxim Stepanov at a traditional meeting chaired by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

According to the head of the Ministry of Health, if everything happens according to plans, antibody testing may begin next week..

The minister also added that already 12 regions of Ukraine have paid 100% salary increases for March to physicians who are struggling with coronavirus. The remaining regions carry out final calculations.. In some areas, premium payments for April begin, so the Chernivtsi Regional Center for Emergency Medicine and Disaster Medicine has already received about 19 million UAH.

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Also at the meeting, the Head of State was traditionally reported on the situation in the area of \u200b\u200bthe Operation of the combined forces. In particular, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Ruslan Khomchak, said that 78 tons of humanitarian aid from the International Committee of the Red Cross were transported to occupied territories the day before..

Inf. Official site of the President of Ukraine.