OREANDA-NEWS. "GAZ Group" in the framework of the program of modernization of the health system has transferred the Crimean peninsula 50 ambulances. It was announced by Head of Corporate Sales "Commercial vehicles - GAZ Group", Maxim Golovnev, adding that other 150 ambulances will be delivered in Crimea until the end of February 2015. "By the end of next year we expect to increase the number of cars, delivered to the Crimean physicians, up to 204," - said Mr.Golovnev in Simferopol after the ceremonial handing of the car keys to representatives of the Ministry of Health of the Crimea, wrote "Gazeta.Ru".

As the head of the Crimea, Sergey Aksenov, remarked, all cars are equipped with a satellite navigation system GLONASS, which reduces the time of arrival at the place of the call by 15 minutes in average. "These new vehicles of domestic production, such vehicles are needed for our hospitals. I am confident that it will be a worthy way to serve residents of the Crimea", - he said.