All-day hospitals
Afternoon service offered by 25
A total of 25 state hospitals in the
country’s major cities are now operating in the
afternoons as well as the mornings. Patients can now visit
the outpatient clinics, diagnostic centers and surgeries
of several hospitals, including Attica’s Evangelismos,
Erythros Stavros (Red Cross) and KAT and the Papanikolaou
and Papageorgiou in Thessaloniki. The hospitals will
operate between 3 and 10 p.m. daily following a joint
decision by Health Minister Andreas Loverdos and Deputy
Finance Minister Filippos Sachinidis which came into
effect yesterday.
Ekathimerini.com