Sierra Leone Doctors Down Tools Over Female Member's Assault

Sierra Leone medical doctors on Tuesday started an indefinite strike over the alleged assault on a female member by a government minister.

The association representing junior doctors is calling for the resignation of the country's Deputy Minister of Health, alongside the Chief Medical Officer and the Permanent Secretary at the ministry, whom were alleged to be involved in the assault on Dr Catherine Jackson-Cole.

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