Finance Minister towards giving further state funds for well being sector

The request of the Well being Insurance coverage Group for a state subsidy of 40 million for 3 years to be able to stability the Group’s fund following the intense blow of the 240 million it suffered because of the authorities selections throughout the framework of managing the pandemic, is inflicting issues.

The request was submitted to the President of the Republic explaining each the injury the Group suffered and the targets attributable to which the state funding is required.

Nonetheless, the Finance Minister is detrimental to this request. In a press release, Konstantinos Petrides stated that “we should not discover new funds by additional state help,” including that the one option to strengthen the price range of GESY could be to extend the contributions of workers.

That is utterly towards what the Well being Minister promised the Group representatives, within the presence of the President, asking them to do all the pieces attainable to serve the residents and promising that the state will cowl any wants.