PREMIER PUNISHES HEALTH MINISTRY STATE SECRETARY FOR POOR ACTIVITY ORGANIZATION

Prime Minister Pavel Filip imposed a disciplinary penalty on State Secretary of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Social Protection Rodica Scutelnic in the form of warning for poor organization of the activity in the sector of medical assistance. A corresponding order, dated October 3, was published on Friday in the Monitorul Oficial governmental bulletin. The reason for the penalty was the case when a Chisinau citizen died at home while waiting for the ambulance he called, which arrived only 40 minutes after the call.