Simferopol, Crimea, January 3, 2025
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His Eminence Metropolitan Tikhon (Shevkunov) of Simferopol and Crimea made a sizable donation to a pair of hospitals earlier this week.
On Monday, Decemebr 30, on the territory of the St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Simferopol, a large batch of medical equipment was given to the Crimean Minister of Health to be delivered to a hospital in Simferopol and another in Kerch, reports the Metropolis of Crimea.
In particular, the following were donated: CT, MRI and ultrasound machines (expert class), endoscopic equipment, a large quantity of medical devices and furniture necessary for equipping medical offices, as well as an X-ray machine with two workstations.
“I thank His Eminence Metropolitan Tikhon of Simferopol and Crimea for supporting Crimean healthcare and helping our hospitals! All the transferred equipment will be used for the benefit of Crimeans and will help our doctors provide quality and timely medical care, saving lives and preserving patients’ health,” said Minister of Health Alexei Natarov.
Previously, two mobile laboratories were donated for Crimean healthcare needs. The vehicles are assigned to Kerch and Simferopol but will be sent to remote settlements of the peninsula. Another special medical vehicle will be sent to the Kherson region.
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