Zimbabwe doctors’ strike: patients bear the brunt of protests
In the midst of a strike by doctors demanding higher pay and better conditions, patients are suffering without treatment.
28 Dec 2018
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In the midst of a strike by doctors demanding higher pay and better conditions, patients are suffering without treatment.
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