COST INCURRED BY THE BASQUE GOVERNMENT’S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DEAL WITH THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. IN PARTICULAR, THEY WILL BE THOSE CARRIED OUT IN THE ACTIONS NECESSARY FOR THE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF EXTRAORDINARY AND TEMPORARY FACILITIES (SUCH AS FIELD HOSPITALS, HOTELS, ETC. FOR THE CONFINEMENT OF PATIENTS, INFECTED PERSONS OR THEIR FAMILIES), INCLUDING EXPENSES SUCH AS DISINFECTION SERVICES, SURVEILLANCE; IT ALSO INCLUDES THE REINFORCEMENT OF AMBULANCES, THE MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT OF SANITARY WASTE, MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT OF MORTAL REMAINS IN HOSPITALS OR SOCIAL HEALTH CENTRES, TELEPHONE SERVICES, CARE FOR INFECTED PERSONS AS WELL AS OTHER POTENTIALLY INFECTED PERSONS, ETC.; IT ALSO INCLUDES ALL THOSE THAT CONTRIBUTE EITHER TO PREVENTING THE SPREAD OF THE PANDEMIC OR TO MITIGATING THE EFFECTS OF THE PANDEMIC; REGARDING THE EXTRAORDINARY AND TEMPORARY FACILITIES, IT IS THE CONTRACTING OF THE PROVISION OF HOSPITALISATION SERVICES FOR PATIENTS OF THE HEALTH SYSTEM OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY, IN CLINICS, HOTELS AND TOURIST APARTMENTS, EXCLUSIVELY FOR HEALTH USE BY COVID, WITH THE AIM OF STRENGTHENING THE HEALTHCARE AND HEALTHCARE OFFER OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY (OSAKIDETZA BASQUE HEALTH SERVICE). IN ADDITION, THE CLEANING AND SAFETY SERVICES OF THESE FACILITIES WILL BE INCLUDED, THE REINFORCEMENT OF EMERGENCY HOME CARE SERVICES FOR PATIENTS OF THE EUSKADI HEALTH SYSTEM DUE TO COVID, RESPIRATORY THERAPY SERVICES FOR PATIENTS OF OXYGEN THERAPY DUE TO COVID, OR TRANSPORT FOR PATIENTS (TAXI, AMBULANCES...) AND THE STAFFING OF SPECIFIC TES, FOR THE REINFORCEMENT OF SICK TRANSPORT SERVICES IN AMBULANCES OF BIOLOGICAL RISK OF THE CAPV DUE TO COVID. IN ADDITION TO OTHER CURRENT EXPENDITURES: ACTIONS RELATED TO THE PROVISION OF HEALTH EQUIPMENT, CARRYING OUT INFORMATION CAMPAIGNS FOR THE POPULATION, AS WELL AS THE ELABORATION OF MATERIALS FOR THEIR DISSEMINATION