Sudan: Port Sudan Doctors Strike Over Unpaid Salaries

18 February 2020

Port Sudan/ Kabkabiya — On Monday, doctors of Osman Digna Hospital in Port Sudan started a strike in protest against the long non-payment of their salaries and other financial dues. In a separate action, employees and workers of the Kabkabiya Hospital in North Darfur started a strike in protest against the transfer of the hospital's medical director to El Fasher.

Journalist Osman Hashim told Radio Dabanga that the strike led to complete paralysis in the internal medicine, surgery and radiology departments.

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