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No employment shortcut for the 100 Cuban doctors, says Health CS Sicily Kariuki

Health Cabinet Secretary Sicily Kariuki

The 100 medical specialists from Cuba will have to pass a series of tests before deployment, Health Cabinet Secretary Sicily Kariuki has said.

Ms Kariuki has allayed fears expressed by doctors' union who have been against their importation that the medics will be given preferential treatment on employment procedures against local doctors.

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