Venezuelan doctors go on indefinite strike [View All]

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http://english.eluniversal.com/2011/06/30/venezuelan-doctors-go-on-indefinite-strike.shtml




Douglas León Natera, the president of the Venezuelan Medical Federation, said that the doctors are guaranteeing "the health and life" of the patients because emergency services, neonatology, burn victims units and intensive care units are working
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An indefinite strike of doctors, which was called by the Venezuelan Medical Federation (FMV) on Thursday at 07:00 a.m., has been carried out by 90 percent of physicians, said the FMV president, Douglas León Natera.

"According to the report provided by the presidents of the medical federations and the secretaries general of doctor associations in the states of Guárico, Portuguesa, Barinas and Anzoátegui, the doctors' strike has been accomplished by 80 percent of the physicians, while 90 percent of the doctors are staging the strike in the states of Zulia, Falcón, Táchira and Monagas," Natera said at a press conference.

Natera said that the doctors are guaranteeing "the health and life" of the patients because emergency services, neonatology, burn victims units and intensive care units are working