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President Focuses On Improving National Healthcare Scheme

October 2009 | Industry Trend Analysis

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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has declared the country's health sector to be in an 'emergency situation' and has re-launched the Barrio Adentro ('Inside the Neighbourhood') scheme, claiming that nearly 2,000 of the total 6,700 local medical clinics have been abandoned.