Bulgarian professor in Bern donates €240,000 in supplies to Plovdiv hospital

Plovdiv University Hospital has received a donation worth €240,000 from Professor Valentin Djonov, director of the Institute of Anatomy at the University of Bern, BNR Plovdiv reported. The donation includes hospital equipment, medical consumables, instruments, beds and stretchers. Hospital management said the consumables would cover the surgical departments’ needs for four to six months.

Djonov, who also holds a leadership role in the Order of Malta, works on projects to help young doctors and scientists develop their skills and regularly donates to health and social care institutions in Bulgaria. He carries out his charitable work in cooperation with the Sovereign Order of Malta in Switzerland.

Editor: Miglena Ivanova