OREANDA-NEWS. December 31, 2008. In 2008 Azerbaijan Republic Ministry of Health issued around 240 permissions.

Soltan Aliyev, Chief of the Department of Medical Aid of the Ministry, said in 2008 private sector development in healthcare continued.

“In 2008 we issued 104 licenses for medical activity and 135 ones for pharmaceutical activity. To provide compliance of new medical establishments, including private ones, with modern requirements, the Ministry has prepared the Project of Licensing Requirements,” Aliyev said.