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Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) – A resolution of the President "On additional measures to ensure healthy nutrition of the population" was adopted.
In accordance with the resolution, from 1 June 2020, the following are provided free of charge:
- micronutrient powders - children aged 6–23 months in order to enrich the food prepared for them at home;
- vitamin "A" - children aged 6 months to 5 years;
- special drugs for the prevention of helminthiasis - children aged 2-10 years.
From 1 July 2022, the following are provided free of charge:
- iodine preparations - pregnant women and lactating mothers, as well as children aged 3–15 years;
- iron and folic acid preparations - women of fertile age up to 35 years.