Clinic appointments cancelled due to shortage of nurses

Some 60 clinic appointments are being cancelled every day due to a shortage of nurses at the Gżira health centre, according to the nurses’ union. “We have just enough nurses to provide a service in the treatment room for emergency cases. All other clinics are remaining closed, including the community clinics in the Sliema and St Julian’s area,” Malta Union of Midwives and Nurses president Paul Pace said. Read the full story in Times of Malta or on timesofmalta.com premium.