32-year-old deputy head of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria, Zuriyat Bgazhnokova, who is also a deputy of the local parliament, was appointed the acting head of the Republican Clinical Hospital, the press service of the Ministry of Health said.
At the beginning of the meeting the participants observed a minute of silence in memory of Hadith Bottaev, who was a chief physician of the clinic less than a year.
Hadith Bottaev was shot dead in Nalchik on December 5.
