The PCR test must be performed in far fewer cases than before.

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Over the weekend, the Minister of Human Resources reconsidered which service providers should ask a suspected coronavirus patient for a PCR test, writes Népszava. According to the document, the latter procedure has significantly reduced the amount of benefits where this may be necessary. Ultrasound, kidney dialysis have been removed from the above list, and the trachea can only be requested to do this for endoscopic surgeries.

Miklós Kásler ordered to restart the care system before the long weekend of May 1, but non-urgent interventions can only be performed if the patient is tested for coronavirus.

At first, it was unclear who would bear the cost of this. Within a few days, the state pledged to take over publicly funded benefits, but now, according to Népszava, the amount of inquiries expected from service providers in the ministerial order turned out to be presumably unfounded.


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On Monday night, Miklós Kásler sent out a procedure for dentists, which revealed that a much narrower range of patients should be evaluated than would have been the case in his previous letter.