Supplementary Budget Cut in Health Funds to Delay Investments

Ljubljana, 28 July - The nearly 23% cut in health care funds entailed in the supplementary budget the government adopted earlier this week will demand a "reshuffle" of investment projects planned by the Health Ministry, including the construction of a new emergency ward at the Ljubljana UKC hospital, Health Minister Dorjan Marusic has said.

Ljubljana Health Minister Dorjan Marusic (right) visits the Children's Clinic of the Ljubljana UKC hospital. Photo: Nada Mihajlovic/STA

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Health Minister Dorjan Marusic (right) visits the Children's Clinic of the Ljubljana UKC hospital.
Photo: Nada Mihajlovic/STA

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