Arrested for attempting to punch health worker who told him to put a mask on
Masks are still obligatory in health facilities.
Family doctors in Mallorca protest against overwork
Demands for more personnel and a maximum number of consultations per day.
Health centre in Mallorca
Private security for all health centres.
Health centre reception in Ibiza
Concerns now that health centres will get crowded.
Differing views about resumption of health centre appointments
Health centres have never been closed, but phone appointments have been the preferred system.
At a health centre in Mallorca
Normal service at health centres from Monday.
Health centre appointments to resume from Monday
There have of course still been face-to-face appointments, but consultations by phone has been the preferred system.
Patients outside a health centre in Palma, Mallorca
Patients wait outside the S'Escorxador health centre in Palma.
Mallorca health centres
Workloads at health centres in Majorca have increased because of the pandemic.
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Health centre doctors in Majorca are "overwhelmed" by work
GPs at health centres are working up to two hours longer than they would normally do.
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Majorcan health centre staff overwhelmed
The Balearic Medical Union, Simebal, warned last Saturday that Health Centres are at saturation point because of the lack of staff.
Comment
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