West Darfur doctors strike
Medical doctors in West Darfur state decided to embark on a strike on Tuesday, against the deteriorating services at the government-run hospitals. They demand an increase of their allowances as well. “The doctors submitted a memorandum to the West Darfur state’s Ministry of Health and the directors of the hospitals about the deterioration of services and deficit allowances,” a striking doctor told Radio Dabanga. “We did not even receive a reply, so we decided to strike on Tuesday. Officials of the Health Ministry and the hospital directors reacted by inviting a delegation of medics for a meeting to discuss the matter”, he explained. East Darfur teachers The strike of the about 3,000 basic and secondary school teachers in East Darfur has entered its second month, without any signs that their demands will be met soon. File photo: Doctors examining patients at Kassab camp, North Darfur (Unamid) Related: East Darfur teachers, West Darfur medics continue their strike (15 September 2014)
Medical doctors in West Darfur state decided to embark on a strike on Tuesday, against the deteriorating services at the government-run hospitals. They demand an increase of their allowances as well.
“The doctors submitted a memorandum to the West Darfur state’s Ministry of Health and the directors of the hospitals about the deterioration of services and deficit allowances,” a striking doctor told Radio Dabanga.
“We did not even receive a reply, so we decided to strike on Tuesday. Officials of the Health Ministry and the hospital directors reacted by inviting a delegation of medics for a meeting to discuss the matter”, he explained.
East Darfur teachers
The strike of the about 3,000 basic and secondary school teachers in East Darfur has entered its second month, without any signs that their demands will be met soon.
File photo: Doctors examining patients at Kassab camp, North Darfur (Unamid)
Related: East Darfur teachers, West Darfur medics continue their strike (15 September 2014)
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