Pretoria — Almost 10 000 healthcare practitioners were suspended from the Health Professions Council of South Africa's (HPCSA) register this weekend for failure to pay their annual fees, the council announced on Monday.
The announcement comes after the deadline for payment of annual fees was disregarded despite the council having exhausted all avenues in contacting the practitioners, through letters, telephone calls, sms and notification via professional associations.
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