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HR-HOSPITALS-Politika BRIEF NEWS BULLETIN IN ENGLISH BRIEF NEWS BULLETIN IN ENGLISH NO. 4416HINA Zagreb, 16 October, 2001PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE DISCUSSES TRAGIC DEATH OF KIDNEY PATIENTSZAGREB, Oct 16 (Hina) - No new facts were given
during Tuesday's session of the parliamentary labour, health and welfare committee, which focused on the tragic death of 21 kidney patients during and after treatment in a few haemodialysis centres in Croatia last week. Committee members asked many questions, for instance if death could have been prevented with prompt reaction and whether there was an information system within public health institutions, which would prevent such a tragedy from recurring, but Health Minister Ana Stavljenic Rukavina did not give direct answers. The minister reiterated the assessment that the ministry reacted within the shortest possible time and withdrew contentious 'Baxter' dialysers from use, after which no new cases of death were reported from haemodialysis centres. This