Expenditures on fight against coronavirus were three times higher than expected

Expenditures on fight against coronavirus were three times higher than expected
# 21 May 2022 16:34 (UTC +04:00)

Expenditures on fight against coronavirus were higher than the expected last year, it has been reflected in the "Annual report on implementation of the state budget of the Republic of Azerbaijan for 2021", APA reports.

Although AZN 261.0 million was considered to be allocated for measures to combat the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the country in 2021, there was a need to purchase new vaccines to boost booster immunity to prevent complications from the pandemic, which can create new and rapidly spreading dangerous variants, the body's ability to coronavirus (COVID-19) infection. For this reason, AZN 806.8 million was actually used to combat the coronavirus pandemic, including AZN 526.8 million from the state budget and AZN 280.0 million from the Mandatory Medical Insurance Fund.

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