Delay of Allowances for Patients Abroad
October 1, 2024
Families of patients who are abroad for medical treatment are facing serious financial strain due to delays in the disbursement of allowances from the Ministry of Health. Many are forced to cover their own living and food expenses, sometimes without the financial means. The Ministry acknowledges the issue, but the processes are delayed due to understaffing. Numerous patients have been waiting for answers and assistance for months.