Over 18,400 medical workers trained in Kyrgyzstan since coronavirus outbreak

AKIPRESS.COM - Medical workers in Kyrgyzstan receive training on prevention, diagnostics, treatment of coronavirus infection, precautionary measures and infectious control since registration of coronavirus cases in the country, Kyrgyz State Medical In-Service Training Institute President Talaibek Turgunbaev said. The distance training courses are held on the third vesion of coronavirus clinical protocol, including 5-day training program for hospital doctors, 3-day training program for hospital nurses and 3-day training program for doctors and nurses on primary medical care.
18,437 medical workers received such training since February up to now.
68 epidemiologists and sanitary doctors were trained on epidemiology of COVID-19.
50 specialists completed training on PCR diagnostics for coronavirus.
66 specialists received training under 2-week training program on intensive care in case of severe forms of Covid-19 and community-acquired pneumonia.
300 specialists attended 2-day distance training courses on infection control and safety measures.
93 specialista attended 6 training courses for pharmacists.