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flag Greek doctors and nurses protested poor conditions at Athens hospital, clashing with police during PM Mitsotakis’ visit.

flag On October 15, 2025, Greek riot police clashed with doctors and nurses at Athens’ University General Hospital Attikon during a protest over poor working conditions, staff shortages, and low pay, coinciding with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ visit to inaugurate a new oncology wing. flag Protesters cited overcrowding, with patients on stretchers, and demanded 125 more nurses, criticizing frozen salaries and 10,000 days of unpaid leave. flag Police used pepper spray and batons to disperse demonstrators. flag Mitsotakis acknowledged increased hospital funding and staffing improvements but said progress fell short of goals, while emphasizing ongoing health system reforms.

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