Corona: hospitals in attack – Zurich government harshly criticized



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Politicians have not understood how dramatic the situation is in hospitals, Zurich doctors say. The Zurich government is silent on this.

Silvia Steiner and her government do not want to comment on the latest criticism from hospital directors and chief doctors.  They have already taken a detailed position against the media.

Silvia Steiner and her government will no longer respond to the latest criticism from hospital directors and chief doctors. One has towards the media already detailed Commented.

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At first it was the nursing staff, who had been in constant demand for months, who drew attention to the increased workload and noted that many nurses had reached the end of their bindings. The chief doctors followed him. And now those responsible for the most important hospitals express their “great concern about the current situation.”

“I’m alarmed, the situation is very tense,” said Gregor Zünd, director of the Zurich University Hospital. “Sunday newspaper”. While the number of cases continues to rise, the intensive care units in the cantons of Zurich, Bern and Aargau are already “almost fully occupied”. Not surprising, as the university hospital posted a new record for crown patients last week. Winter hasn’t even started properly.

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