Romanian doctors represent 12% of the total medical personnel in France, but French authorities are dissatisfied with their poor training, one newspaper reads on Thursday. Elsewhere in the news, Romanians plan to send the first rocket into space for a chance to win 30 million dollars. Meanwhile, on earth, a World Bank report reveals that each Romanian spends 202 hours to pay their dues. Also, Romania's Health ministry plans to start A/H1N1 vaccination in December. Last but not least, Moldovans will waive visas for Romanians in the near future.
French doctors are dissatisfied with Romanian doctors on grounds that they are poorly trained, Cotidianul reads on Thursday. Romanian doctors settling in France represent already 12% of the total medical personnel in a country where the health system suffers from a decrease of medicine students.
French Medics Order President Michel Legmann declared, quoted by AFP that the Romanian education system should emphasize the content of these studies, not just the years. He added that he encountered some severe level differences and even some fake diplomas.
Romanians represent 12% of the 9,000 foreign doctors in France and 40% of the total number of foreign doctors who enrolled in 2008 the Medics Order. The explanation is quite easy: in Romania, a doctor earns 400 euro while in France he can win ten times more.
Romania's Aeronautics and Cosmonautics Association (ARCA) is trying to win a 30 million dollar prize offered by Google to those who manage to send their own rocket onto the moon, Gandul reads. The Association announced that they will send the first Romanian rocket in space.
Helen, the rocket, weights 1,800 kg even though it weights 100 times less than the NASA rockets and will be launched on October 1. The set date depends mostly on weather conditions. Two military mari