Suspected Euthanasia Case Casts Spotlight on Grey Area of Medicine

Ljubljana, 7 January - The first suspected case of unlawful euthanasia, reported in the UKC Ljubljana hospital, has put the spotlight on end-of-life treatment in Slovenia, but health stakeholders are holding their judgement until the internal inquiry is completed.

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Sergej Hojker, the director of UKC Ljubljana hospital
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
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