Kenya: Doctors Threaten New Strike Action

Members of the Kenya Health Professionals Society say they will stay away from work should the first phase of the Sh30,000 risk allowance they negotiated with government last year not be paid by March 1st.

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Members of the Kenya Health Professionals Society.

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