TIRANA, October 16 /ATA/ Doctors, nurses and epidemiologists said that they receive a special government bonus every month, thus turning down claims of the chairman of the Democratic Party.
“Work in the ground is really hard. But, we have support with logistics as well as with the bonus. It is true that we receive the bonus every month”, said epidemiologist Ermelinda Murati.
Tirana epidemiological teams have so far increased by 30%. Frida Bushati is part of the new field groups that the Ministry of Health and Social Protection has added to track, investigate and test the suspected cases. She said that she has found the necessary support to do the job.
Minister of Health and Social Protection responded today to the chairman of the Democratic Party Lulzim Basha regarding the bonus of doctors and nurses. “We have supported doctors, nurses, epidemiologists for 8 months and we will support them until the last day of this epidemic with the special bonus and beginning from next year there will become a reality the historic 40% salary increase for our health workers”, said Manastirliu. z.tosku // a.a /p.s./
