Overcrowded A&E departments in Ljubljana and Maribor

Ljubljana/Maribor, 29 December - Emergency departments in Ljubljana and Maribor are bursting at their seams during this year's peak season of respiratory virus infections. The long queues, which in some cases have led to patients' emotional or angry outbursts, stem in part from the shortage of GPs.

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The UKC Ljubljana medical centre.
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