116 117 for Non-Urgent Health Issues
From the new year, people in Slovakia will be able to call 116 117 for non-acute health problems. The advice line aims to reduce unnecessary calls to the emergency number 155.
From the new year, people in Slovakia will be able to call 116 117 for non-acute health problems. The advice line aims to reduce unnecessary calls to the emergency number 155.
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