Efter nästan tre års byggande öppnar Kumla vårdcentral dörrarna för patienter på måndag.
Kumla vårdcentral har genomgått en byggprocess som varat i närmare tre år. Vårdcentralschefen Petra Sundqvist ser fram emot att ta emot de första patienterna tillsammans med folktandvården.
Hon har svårt att tro att allt nu är klart efter den långa väntan.
– Jag har väntat så länge, så länge, så många år, säger Petra Sundqvist.
En del detaljer kan behöva åtgärdas både före och efter öppningen på måndag.
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Akademiska Hospital in Uppsala faces an ongoing staffing crisis in the emergency department. More than 680 work shifts remain unfilled for the summer despite some improvement.
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On Tuesday, spectators gathered at Viktoriaslussen in Stockholm to watch the first section of a new cycle and pedestrian bridge being towed into Söderström. The 220-metre-long bridge, built in Poland, has been divided into six sections due to transport constraints. Installation work is now starting and is expected to take six weeks.
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