Since the beginning of 2022, Gemamed, a resident company of the Technopolis Moscow Special Economic Zone (SEZ), has supplied more than 810,000 medical devices for ostomy patients, who receive these goods from the city free of charge, as part of an offset agreement. This was reported by the press service of the Complex for Economic Policy and Property and Land Relations of the capital.

The meeting was very productive, eventful, and informative. The company guided the “ASTOM” representatives through the complete technological chain of production — from the beginning of the assembly of products on a modern robotic line to the release of products in finished packaging.

The journal “ASTOM: Guide to Active Life” published an article on GemaTech, a company involved in the production of stoma care products.

GemaTech took part in the RIA Novosti special project on public-private partnership in the Offset Agreement section.

Sergey Sobyanin held a meeting with representatives of major pharmaceutical companies where they discussed the development of the industry and import substitution in conditions of external sanctions pressure.

The government has approved the rules for the import into and export from the Russian Federation of biomaterials obtained during clinical trials of medicines for human use. They will come into force on September 1 and will be valid until September 1, 2028; a corresponding decree of the Russian government has been published on the official Internet portal of legal information.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade called pharmaceuticals a priority area for import substitution, which will meet all the country's needs for medicinal products for treatment of socially significant diseases. According to the Minister, the next stage of import substitution is aimed at the formation of independence for biological and chemical substances, raw materials and equipment.

“To improve the quality and accessibility of medical care for patients with rare diseases, it is necessary to form a national orphan program, Sergey Kutsev, Director of Medical Genetics Scientific Center named after the Academician N.P. Bochkov, believes.

Every year on February 4, World Cancer Day is celebrated. On this occasion, the Russian Society of Oncohematologists and the Russian Association of Oncologists held a discussion on the topic "Oncohematology: to act instead of putting off."