Two thirds think health care better than under communism, suggests poll

Two thirds of Czechs believe the country's health care system is better now than under communism, suggests a poll carried out for Czech Television by the Median agency. Fourteen percent of the poll's 400 respondents said the health system was "markedly better", while 53 percent said it was "rather better". The poll also indicates that 70 percent believe doctors in the state sector receive reasonable pay.

Author: Ian Willoughby