Medical furniture is needed by 79% of Ukrainian healthcare facilities.
Natalia Tulinova, founder of the Zdorovi National Humanitarian Aid Agency, told Interfax-Ukraine that this is evidenced by the results of the Barometer survey.
According to her, in particular, clinics in the de-occupied territories and clinics located in regions affected by flooding after the Kakhovka hydroelectric power station dam was blown up are in particular in need of medical furniture.
“After the terrorist attack on the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant, the number of hospital patients increased dramatically, so we, together with our partners, are concentrating our efforts to help Kherson’s medical facilities cope with the terrible consequences of military aggression,” Tulinova said.
In particular, the agency provided medical furniture from the Nova Ukraine Foundation to the Gorbachevsky Kherson Regional Infectious Diseases Hospital. Gorbachevsky Regional Infectious Diseases Hospital.
“This medical institution has experienced a several-fold increase in workload as a result of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant disaster,” Tulinova said.
According to her, “Kherson reflects the situation in Ukraine itself, and the Zdorovi agency will focus on restoring the destroyed medical infrastructure and updating the healthcare system.”
According to Tulinova, since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, the Zdorovi humanitarian aid agency has been active in the field of charity to support the medical sector. The organization has official memorandums and agreements on cooperation with the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, military administrations and hospitals in all regions of Ukraine.
The agency’s partners include, among others, the International Renaissance Foundation, RAZOM for UKRAINE, NOVA Ukraine, Americares, USAID, PHILIPS and other charitable foundations and organizations.