In 2023, 22,500 patients received specialized healthcare at the Phtysiopulmonology Institute; among these, 100 are refugees from Ukraine, IPN reports.
IOM Moldova, with the financial support of the German Federal Foreign Office, donated to the Phtysiopulmonology Institute a flexible bronchoscope equipped with a camera, light source, and optical fibers to enable direct and real-time visualization of the airways.
Airway obstructions, pulmonary tuberculosis, and pulmonary cancer are the three primary health conditions identified during a bronchoscopy, an endoscopic diagnostic and medical treatment procedure.
According to the Phtysiopulmonology Institute, it is expected that up to 1,400 people with various lung diseases will undergo bronchoscopy procedures each year.
- The Parliament voted in the first reading to denounce an agreement within the CIS
- New rules for the selection of deputy directors in schools: positions will be filled through competition
- The EU sends 82 tons of aid to Nepal and allocates an additional 500 thousand euros following the devastating floods
- The price of gasoline is approaching 32 lei, while that of diesel – 33 lei
- Tractors and agricultural machinery can be put on the market only after approval

