Brexit Revenge, guess I deserved it for being totally over the top last few months, provoking them.
Short thread.
GPs in Germany have very short opening times, typically under 20hrs/week. Last Friday was bragging about no appointment 15-minute wait incl jab, blood test
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Dr had given me paper to get an X-Ray. Monday phoned local radiology unit, Wednesday done. Thursday dropped off X-ray copy at GP & ask when I shd come when full report rec'd. In meantime asked them to review vaccine passport as 8 (non-Covid) vaccines out of date.
Was about
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...to leave when receptionist said go to waiting room, doc would take a look at vaccines now! Enter empty waiting room - GP had been open 15 mins & still for 75 minutes. Waited, lots of activity & voices, & waited & waited...40 mins gone & waited when receptionist..
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..popped head around door "Ooops, forgot you!"
Had sent new arrivals straight into doc's office! Swoosh -2 arms, 2 jabs, 4 vaccines.
ToDo next: Tick. Flu-Nov. Hepatitis? Shingles?-a few cases recently of it causing outbreak!
She thinks I'll be around in 2031 for booster😄
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...So what should have been a 3-minute visit, wasn't even the normal 10-15 minutes but a full 51 minutes. So, yes, Brexiters, not everything in Germany goes to plan or is perfect. But everyone here knows that, just as everyone in EU knows there is much to reform.
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