In pictures: Greek health service in crisis

A red neon cross is seen on the roof of the Evangelismos state general hospital in Athens Photograph: Yorgos Karahalis/Reuters

A man walks past graffiti depicting a patient on crutches holding a sign that reads 'Health Kaput' in Athens Photograph: Yorgos Karahalis/Reuters

A doctor examines a patient at a medical centre which has been set up by volunteers at the headquarters of the Athens Medical Association with funding from the Greek Orthodox church Photograph: Yorgos Karahalis/Reuters

An Orthodox monk waits to be examined at the medical centre Photograph: Yorgos Karahalis/Reuters

A patient speaks with a doctor at the medical centre Photograph: Yorgos Karahalis/Reuters

An icon depicting the Virgin Mary holding Jesus Christ hangs on the wall of the medical centre Photograph: Yorgos Karahalis/Reuters

Patients wait in front of a medical centre of the Greek delegation of the Doctors of the World in Athens Photograph: Yorgos Karahalis/Reuters

A doctor of the Greek Delegation of the Doctors of the World stands among patients at the medical centre Photograph: Yorgos Karahalis/Reuters

Doctors examine patients at the medical centre Photograph: Yorgos Karahalis/Reuters

Patients seek help at the medical centre Photograph: Yorgos Karahalis/Reuters

Medicines which have been donated by people fill the shelves of a makeshift pharmacy at the medical centre Photograph: Yorgos Karahalis/Reuters

A volunteer checks donated medicines inside a makeshift pharmacy at a medical centre set up by volunteers in the Helliniko suburb of Athens Photograph: Yorgos Karahalis/Reuters

Pharmacist Elina Morfopoulou checks medicines at her pharmacy in the Glyfada suburb of Athens Photograph: Yorgos Karahalis/Reuters

Panagiotis Schinas, 38, a worker with the Greek National Centre of First Aid, poses in front of an ambulance in Athens Photograph: Yorgos Karahalis/Reuters