Municipal hospital

A total of BGN 55 million has been invested by the Sofia Municipality in municipal healthcare over the last four years. This was announced by Mayor Yordanka Fandakova during her visit to the renovated General Surgery Clinic at First City Hospital, for which new endoscopic equipment for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures was purchased.

"No hospital will be closed during my term of office, the money for health care is increased every year, and therefore I want solutions.

Medics from the Plovdiv Municipal Hospital "St. Mina" protest in front of the municipality building. The reason for their dissatisfaction is the low salaries and the lack of funds for their increase.

Municipal hospitals have warned that new protests are possible, as there are no moves to date on requests made to the authorities a month ago. According to the chairman of the National Association of municipal hospitals Dr.

About 20 municipal hospitals in the country are in severe financial condition and may go bankrupt, reports BNT. 

The hospital in Pomorie closed its doors at the beginning of the week. The medical establishment, which serves the neighboring municipality of Nessebar, stopped taking patients and canceled all planned operations. The staff have not received salaries since April, and that is the reason doctors to leave. 

Those who have not left yet protest in front of the hospital.