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Ruling coalition approves allocation of extra LVL 26.2 mln for health care
24.08.2010The ruling coalition in Latvia agreed yesterday that an additional LVL 26.2 million would be allotted for health care sector.
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12,000 Latvian residents sign complaint about health care to European Ombudsman
10.08.2010Since July 20, more than 12,000 people have signed Latvian Health and Social Care Workers Union's (LVSADA) prepared complaint regarding health care in Latvia, LETA was informed by the LVSADA.

Accessibility of health care services in Estonia deteriorated in 2009
22.07.2010The 2009 report on health care demonstrates that the accessibility of health care services in Estonia decreased in 2009, writes LETA/National Broadcasting.

EU health commissioner eyes tighter grip on tobacco advertising
28.05.2010Europe's health commissioner Dalli said on Thursday he is working on proposals to tighten bloc-wide advertising and marketing constraints on tobacco products.

Lithuanian residents to be able to pay health insurance tax arrears in 5 years
22.04.2010The Lithuanian residents, who had no employment and were not registered with the labour exchange in 2009, will be able to pay the arrears of the compulsory health insurance (PSD) fee in instalments or to postpone the payment for up to five years.
EC launches the second EU Health Prize for Journalists
The European Commission (EC) launches the second European Union (EU) Health Prize for Journalists in print and on-line articles, Lithuanian Ministry of Health reports. The prize is a part of the 'Europe for Patients' campaign launched in September 2008.
Healthcare budget per capita in 2010 – LVL 192.5
The healthcare budget per capita in 2010 is LVL 192.5, said the Health Ministry's Public Health Department Director and Nutrition Council representative Inga Smate in a discussion organized by the business portal Nozare.lv.





Updating the Nordic-Baltic cooperation 

