The Minister of Health, Adonis Georgiadisby posting on social media was placed for complaints that the Nice General Hospital Issued a press release, without consultation with doctors, on the status of a hunger and father of the Tempi victim, Panos Rucci.

In today’s announcement, the Hospital makes it clear that the information was carried out in collaboration with medical staff, without interference and with respect to medical confidentiality.

“Today the General Hospital has been accused. Nicaea that he issued the yesterday’s press release on Mr Routsi’s state of health on Friday, without consultation with hospital doctors. Today, with a new press release, the Hospital makes it clear that it was issued in consultation with the hospital doctors but also with respect to Mr Routsi’s medical confidentiality, ”the Minister of Health wrote on Facebook, quoting the hospital’s announcement.

“Announcement of the General Hospital Nicaea following recent publications and reports concerning the hospital press release on the issue of hunger striker, father of the Tempi victim, it is clarified that the issuance of this bulletin was made by the administration, without any form of pressure, suggestion or intervention. The general information contained in the announcement was received by medical and nursing staff without including medical findings, diagnoses or specialized medical data. This action is part of the hospital’s institutional obligation to responsibly inform public opinion on issues of social interest, with respect and dignity. The content of the press release was limited to general and neutral data and did not include a medical announcement. The hospital continues to operate with complete institutional independence, strictly observing the principles of transparency, ethics and respect for citizens. “