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Crisis as doctors and nurses strike

Health Cabinet Secretary Cleopa Mailu. Doctors and nurses will today begin a nationwide strike after talks called by the Health ministry collapsed last evening. (PHOTO: COURTESY)

Doctors and nurses will today begin a nationwide strike after talks called by the Health ministry collapsed last evening.

In a press conference last night, Health Cabinet Secretary Cleopa Mailu said the ministry was scheduled to meet union officials at 5:30pm yesterday but the officials did not show up.

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