Health Minister İzlem Gürçağ Altuğra on Wednesday participated in the ‘Manşet +’ program aired on BRT and made statements about the current agenda.
Stressing the significance of the new hospital in Girne, the Health Minister said that the efforts towards its construction were progressing rapidly.
Altuğra also pointed out that an international tender will be launched for the new hospital planned for Lefkoşa.
Noting that the drug shortage issue was a global crisis, she stated that it was necessary to start pharmaceutical production in the country.
She also referred to the difficulties concerning caregivers of patients being treated in hospitals.
Health Minister Altuğra said that they were working on this issue.