
The Emergency Department of the medical centre in Rincón de la Victoria closed yesterday afternoon so that it could be fumigated against a plague of cockroaches.
The rest of the town’s political parties have backed the conservatives drive for a second emergency-department team in Salobreña.
After a protest by staff at Hospital Santa Ana in Motril, a representative of the Regional Health Board, Higinio Almagro, landed in Motril.
Doctors and nurses at the emergency department of Hospital Santa Ana have come out in revolt over the “scarcity of personnel.”
The Junta de Andalucía may be taking disciplinary action against a female doctor who was allegedly drunk on duty. The incident occurred in the San Hilario medical centre in Dos Hermanas (Sevilla) on Christmas Day.