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Crisis looms in hospitals as NGO withdraws staff

Plans to withdraw 200 health workers seconded to health facilities by an American donor organisation have triggered panic in the sector.

The 217 workers who were employed by the Elizabeth Glacer Paediatric Foundation (EGPAF), will stop providing services from next month in what could throw the health sector into disarray.

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