Quebec Liberal leader Philippe Couillard is promising to open 25 additional super clinics if his party is re-elected on Oct. 1.
He made the commitment Saturday in the Quebec City region during the third day of the provincial election campaign.
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During its previous mandate, the governing Liberals promised to open 50 super clinics and 49 of them are now in operation.
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They are open seven days a week, 12 hours day.
The Liberals are also promising to allow pharmacists to administer vaccines to children.
Couillard says that to make life simpler for parents, a second health insurance card will be supplied for children under the age of 14.
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