HEALTH

20^th January 2001

the disease is priming the region. Every day fifty people die from diseases that better health care had been able to solve. Although the first priority was to invest in education, health situation has reached a critical state.

The General Hospital, 'Mare de Deu de Graçia', planned on Fortaleça.

Last night, parliament met in a special meeting, and decided to bring forward two years of health plan renewal:

Clinics will be built in cities of over 5000 inhabitants, and a general hospital will be erected at Fortaleça with the latest technology and emergency and specialized medicine departments.

The Mare de Deu de Graçia

The building will be completed and running by 2002.

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