Health services are to be paralysed indefinitely in public institutions throughout the country as the workers have been ordered to down tools from today.
The Joint Health Sectors Unions (JOHASU) gave the directive Tuesday following the expiration of a 21-day ultimatum given to the government on August 1 and the failure of the Minister of Labour or his representative to turn up for a meeting scheduled for Monday to amicably resolve the issues in dispute.
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