"How many foreign citizens were treated during 2019 at the Melilla Regional Hospital and, of them, how many of Moroccan nationality?" With this question, the national VOX deputy of reference for Melilla, Carlos Zambrano, has addressed the Government of the Nation to know the
data on the health care that the hospital offered in the city over the past year.
After the closure of the border with Morocco, Zambrano has indicated that "there has been a considerable decongestion." Therefore, the parliamentarian has made a battery of questions to the Executive to find out, among other things, "how many women gave birth in public health facilities." "To as
Did the total expenditure generated during 2019 for assistance to foreigners in the city of Melilla increase? Of this billing, what amount has been collected? ”, Asks the deputy.
And, VOX points out that "it is proof that the significant degree of saturation was the result of the attention paid to Moroccan citizens who crossed the border with the sole intention of taking advantage of public services", financed, Zambrano recalls, by our budgets and dimensioned to serve the Spanish population. "What does this Government know about the existence of patera flats, the purpose of which is to house Moroccan citizens in an advanced stage of pregnancy?" Asks Zambrano.
In addition, the national deputy has asked the Social Communist Government what measures they have adopted "for the collection of medical expenses, generated by the assistance to foreign citizens in Melilla."