According to the ministry, the introduction of an enhanced work schedule is aimed at providing prompt medical assistance and optimizing patient flow.
According to the new schedule, the working hours of family medical centers are as follows:
- Monday to Friday — from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM;
- Saturday — from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM;
- Sunday — from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Medical workers strongly recommend that city residents, in case of high fever, cough, weakness, or difficulty breathing, contact family centers and avoid self-medication.