Health care
Growing number of cases of delta strain in Serbia; Lončar: There must be more of them
According to him, there are enough vaccines, and citizens can choose. Loncar said that such a request would not make sense if the state did not provide enough vaccines for all citizens, and pointed out that citizens do not think about the costs of treatment because they know that the state pays for it.
Coronavirus Greece: 2,938 new cases, 7 deaths, 135 intubated
Since the beginning of the pandemic, 2,739 patients have been discharged from the ICU
Mandatory vaccinations for specific professional groups to be announced in Greece
They will focus on health care workers
Apportioning blame for the surge in COVID-19 casesz?
Who is to blame for the surge in COVID-19 cases?
A brief, imaginary dialogue that has made the rounds on Facebook epitomises the situation one is confronting with the vaccine rollout.
WHO sees ’likely’ Covid vaccine link to rare heart inflammation
The World Health Organization said on July 9 that there was a "likely causal association" between coronavirus vaccines using mRNA technology and "very rare" heart inflammations, but the benefits still outweigh the risks.
Healthcare investments worth EUR 1.9 billion planned through 2031
Ljubljana – The government has passed legislation that involves EUR 1.9 billion in spending on health investments over the next ten years for hospitals and educational institutions to beef up the capacity of the national health system. The money will be secured in regular annual budgets from 2021 to 2031.
Umbrella bill on long-term care adopted
Ljubljana – The government has adopted a long-awaited bill on long-term care. A gradual approach is planned and a special mandatory contribution for long-term care, a key component of the system, will be put in place later, by mid-2024 at the latest.
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Exposed: Bulgarian Health Ministry Caught in Major Violations
"At this point the inspections of the previous management of the Ministry of Health found numerous violations and flagrant cases of one-person decision-making for the conclusion of multimillion-dollar contracts by Deputy Minister Zheni Nacheva." This was announced by caretaker Deputy Minister of Health Dimitar Petrov in the studio of "Bulgaria in the Morning".
World Bank provides additional funding of 150 million euros for reform of Romanian health sector
Minister of Finance Alexandru Nazare and World Bank Country Manager for Romania and Hungary in the Europe and Central Asia Region Tatiana Proskuryakova signed today in Bucharest the loan agreement for the additional 150 million euro funding aimed at supporting the health reform project - improving the quality and efficiency of the health system, a press release of the Finance Ministry informs.
US Health Watchdog Eases Travel Restrictions for 110 Countries, Bulgaria Including
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has eased travel recommendations for more than 110 countries and territories, including Japan just ahead of the Olympics.