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Doctors claim private sector's hand in impasse

Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Union(KMPDU) National Chairman Samuel Oroko (Left) and Secretary General Ouma Oluga address a press conference. (Photo:Willis Awandu/Standard)

Doctors are now blaming ‘influential hands’ from the private sector for the unresolved strike that has dragged on for eight weeks.

The medics are expected back in court tomorrow for further direction after their one-month jail sentence was suspended for five days to give them room to call off the 56-day strike.

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