Penza, 20 January 2021. PenzaNews. The problem of the shortage of doctors in Penza region remains unresolved. This was said by governor Ivan Belozertsev.

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“In 2020, more than 200 young doctors joined the Penza region healthcare system, including doctors of particular specialities.

his is also very important. It would not be true to say that we have completely solved the issue, so the issue remains. It remains in rural areas, and even in big cities,” he said, answering questions from residents during an online broadcast on the Odnoklassniki social network on Wednesday, 20 January.

The head of the region assured that he would bring this to the attention of representatives of the Penza region Ministry of Health.

According to Ivan Belozertsev, in the current situation it is necessary to organize visits of medical teams to remote areas where there are no relevant specialists.

“But the most important task is, of course, to solve the personnel problem,” the governor added.