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Hospitals demand that unvaccinated Covid-19 patients cover part of the cost of their hospital treatment

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Hospitalized Covid-19 patients who are unvaccinated must cover part of the cost of their treatment. This is what the Bulgarian Hospital Association is demanding of the Ministry of Health in connection with the large number of unvaccinated patients who have been overwhelming the health system in the country during the fourth wave of the pandemic.

“We believe that it is time we sent a clear signal that unvaccinated patients are “costing” us all very dearly,” the Association notes. 



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