Lifeline for protesting Eastern Cape doctors

Department given six weeks to start employing medics using redirected funds

As protesting unemployed Eastern Cape doctors threatened to shut down the province’s healthcare system if their demands for jobs were not met by Wednesday, premier Oscar Mabuyane has stepped in and ordered the health department to begin recruiting them...

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