{"id":987524848,"date":"2020-07-14T03:39:49","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T02:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uat.p4h.world\/news\/health-system-measures-in-bosnia-and-herzegovina-covid-19-june-2020\/"},"modified":"2023-03-02T10:43:49","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T09:43:49","slug":"health-system-measures-in-bosnia-and-herzegovina-covid-19-june-2020","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/uat.p4h.world\/en\/news\/health-system-measures-in-bosnia-and-herzegovina-covid-19-june-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Health system measures in Bosnia and Herzegovina &#8211; COVID-19 &#8211; June 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The health system measures put into place in Bosnia and Herzegovina to contain the spread of COVID-19 are:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>* March 24: The Council of Ministers introduced a tax exemption on equipment and resources granted by both domestic and international entities for the needs of prevention, containing and termination of the epidemics caused by COVID-19. These are face masks, gloves, disinfection means, and protection suits for medical staff, respirators and other necessary equipment.<\/p>\n<p>Entity-level (Federation of Bosnia and Herzgovina &amp; Republika Srpska)<\/p>\n<p>* The two entity governments have allocated around KM 50 million (0.15 percent of GDP) for dealing with COVID-19, including purchasing medical equipment and supplies: (i) Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina will transfer KM 30 million (0.1 % of GDP) to hospitals; (ii) Republika Srpska announced the health fund will cover health care costs for all patients.<\/p>\n<p><em>The published information can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oecd.org\/coronavirus\/country-policy-tracker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The health system measures put into place in Bosnia and Herzegovina to contain the spread of COVID-19 are: * March 24: The Council of Ministers introduced a tax exemption on equipment and resources granted by both domestic and international entities for the needs of prevention, containing and termination of the epidemics caused by COVID-19. These&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1164,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[],"tags":[123,124,129,132,133],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uat.p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/987524848"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uat.p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uat.p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uat.p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1164"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uat.p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987524848"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uat.p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/987524848\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uat.p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987524848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uat.p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987524848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uat.p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987524848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}