Closed due to the chronic shortage of emergency doctors at a regional and national level, on 22 August the emergency room of the Cto hospital in Iglesias will reopen , from Monday to Friday 24 hours a day until 2 pm on Friday.

"A result that, albeit partial, returns to the territory a fundamental service such as that of first aid", says the ASL of Carbonia after the controversies of the past few weeks and the protests for the weakening of the services that have led unions and mayors on the march in Cagliari .

"We have worked to try to ensure the reopening of the First Aid Point as soon as possible and now we have been able to find a solution thanks to the help of hired doctors, additional shifts and the use of equivalent figures from other departments. This does not mean that we have solved the emergency - underlines the general manager of the Asl Sulcis Giuliana Campus - the shortage of personnel remains, and it is on this point that we are working to resolve the situation in the medium and long term ".

"To ensure the operability of the Sulcis hospitals there is the utmost commitment on the part of everyone - he adds -. I thank the regional health councilor, Mario Nieddu, for the support and continuous comparison for identifying the best solutions to be There is still a lot of work to be done and the road is certainly not downhill, but there is the firm will to give Iglesias back a fully operational garrison ".

(Unioneonline / D)

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