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Algeria to grant special health plan to 260,000 medical staffers at forefront of Pandemic

Algires, July 27 (Sputnik) – Algeria has decided to provide 266,113 employees of the health sector, who are currently facing a direct risk of contracting COVID-19, with specially-tailored medical insurance, President Abdelmadjid Tebboune said.
"Private insurance is the least that the state can offer to express the nation’s gratitude for what they experience being on the frontlines since the beginning of the pandemic," Tebboune said, according to a statement issued in the wake of a government meeting late on Sunday.
The insurance includes health and medical assistance, along with transportation and home treatment, the statement read.
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