SARAJEVO, May 5 (FENA) - BiH Defense Minister Sifet Podžić received in an official visit Parliamentary Military Commissioner Boško Šiljegović, and pointed out that four members of the BiH Armed Forces are infected with coronavirus, 60 are in self-isolation and seven are cured.
There are no infected members in peacekeeping missions outside BiH, and all cadets are in good health.
The Parliamentary Military Commissioner stressed that at present one of the most important projects is the improvement of health care and development of medical service in the Armed Forces of BiH, which will be further enhanced by opening of primary care ambulances in barracks.
In his view, the Ministry and the Armed Forces professionally implement all necessary measures to combat the pandemic. The Ministry commended return of the cadets from Turkey and participation of the AF BiH helicopters in firefighting operations in BiH.
Šiljegović said that it is important to respect all rules and procedures when selecting professional military personnel to participate in peacekeeping missions in order to reduce the number of complaints in the selection of candidates, the BiH Ministry of Defense stated.
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