Skopje, 20 February 2023 (MIA) - The payment of salaries of health workers has begun, said the Health Insurance Fund (HIF) late on Monday, adding that the process is set to be completed within the next 48 hours.

HIF extends its gratitude to all health workers for their patience amid the recent hacker attack that has prevented the institution's services.

Earlier, the HIF said IT experts are finalizing processes and functionalities and the payment of sick leaves, maternity leaves and other refunds has begun.