Europe 1 with AFP 4:44 p.m., November 21, 2022

This extension, via a government amendment to the Social Security draft budget, "is part of our unprecedented effort to support the hospital and all the staff who operate it", declared the Minister of Health before the 'National Assembly.

The Minister of Health François Braun announced Monday before the National Assembly an additional envelope of 543 million euros for the hospital in 2022, due to "additional costs linked to Covid".

This extension, via a government amendment to the Social Security draft budget, "is part of our unprecedented effort to support the hospital and all the staff who operate it," said the minister.

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