PM calls on doctors to suspend strike, now Slovenia's longest ever

Ljubljana/Jesenice, 12 February - The ongoing strike of doctors and dentists entered its fifth week on Monday, becoming the longest-running strike by doctors in Slovenia's history. Prime Minister Robert Golob called on the Fides trade union to suspend the strike for the duration of negotiations so as to prevent additional distress for patients.

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Prime Minister Robert Golob talking to the press at the inauguration of new intensive care units at Jesenice hospital.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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Health Minister Valentina Prevolnik Rupel talking to the press at the inauguration of new intensive care units at Jesenice hospital.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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Health Minister Valentina Prevolnik Rupel talking to the press at the inauguration of new intensive care units at Jesenice hospital.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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Prime Minister Robert Golob talking to the press at the inauguration of new intensive care units at Jesenice hospital.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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Prime Minister Robert Golob (left) and Health Minister Valentina Prevolnik Rupel (second from left) at Jesenice hospital for an inauguration of new intensive care units.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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Prime Minister Robert Golob (left) and Health Minister Valentina Prevolnik Rupel (second from left) at Jesenice hospital for an inauguration of new intensive care units.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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