Doctors to take to streets to 'defend health system'

(ANSA) - ROME, NOV 28 - Trade unions representing Italian doctors, vets and health managers said Monday that their members will take to the streets on December 15 to defend the national health service and protest against its "further defunding".
    In a statement, the unions called on the government to allocate "real" money to the service for the recruitment of personnel and for higher wages, saying Italy is third bottom in Europe for health salaries. (ANSA).