No target date can be given yet for the start of screening for cervical cancer.

The original plan had been to launch the screening next year, but this will depend on resources made available for Budget 2014.

Health Minister Godfrey Farrugia said this in Parliament in reply to a question by Joseph Cassar (PN).

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