Russian defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said at a meeting of the Board of the military Department about when the military will start working with recruits. “The work of the draft commissions of Russian Federation subjects and municipalities is planned from may 12,” the Minister said. Earlier it was planned to start a military registration and enlistment offices from may 6.
Just for military service during the spring conscription campaign are about 135 thousand people. The call began as usual on 1 April. But the work of draft boards and the military was influenced by the pandemic of coronavirus.
the Minister listed measures to prevent the spread of the virus in the course of the appeal. In particular, in the military enhanced the disinfection mode. the entrance is barrier control, employees are provided with masks and antibacterial agents.
the Minister noted that in isolation the military actively use the new information and communication technologies in the study of personal files of recruits and communicate with them. “As a result of the review prepared for more than half of personal Affairs,” – said Shoigu.
About the health of conscripts in the conditions of the pandemic is taken care of. In the military the reserves of masks, tests, and disinfectants.
Confirmed a two-week quarantine for new recruits after arriving in the troops. At this time, they won’t come in contact with soldiers of the previous appeals.
Shoigu has paid special attention to the fact that the pandemic did not affect the timing of the dismissal of those who have served a year. Since 18 April, they, as expected, dismissed from military service.
At the Board meeting of the situation with coronavirus was the main issue on the agenda.
According to the latest data, in total in the Russian army, about 2,500 infected. Among them were soldiers, cadets and students of military schools, and also students of Suvorov and cadet schools and civilian personnel.
All cases teach the necessary medical care. Most of the disease occurs in a mild form, but some people seriously ill.
the Possibility of military medicine allow a day to exercise 11.5 million test research. This involved 23 specialized laboratories.
just In case the army has created 182 observational center that can receive up to 30 thousand patients. In particular, in the military hospitals there 6745 places to treat those infected.
There are still 7 mobile medical units for 700 students. 86 dedicated teams of physicians.
an accelerated pace built 16 infectious centers. Two of them already delivered. April 30 will be ready for another six centers. Until may 15, the military, the builders will pass the rest.
the defense Minister set new tasks to prevent the spread of coronavirus infection in the army, the commanders-in-chief of the Armed Forces and commander of the militarys districts, the chief of the Main military medical Directorate and the chief of the troops of radiation, chemical and biological protection.
