HUNDREDS OF SA DOCTORS FACING UNEMPLOYMENT NEXT YEAR – SAMATU

The South African Medical Association Trade Union (Samatu) says that at least 225 post-community service doctors face unemployment come January. Samatu has criticised the national health department, accusing it of failing to absorb medical professionals despite understaffing at the country’s health facilities. The union’s secretary-general, Cedric Sihlangu, said that many of their members had been…...