In particular, the CBA directly addressed under staffing, with the Health ministry asked to employ at least 1,200 doctors per year for the next four years. Job Groups: The union wanted intern doctors to be at Job Group M up from the current Job Group L: This was not worked on. All doctors shall be facilitated to undertake at least one short course on life supported courses per year for a maximum of 5 days.”5. Medical Internship: “Doctors’ interns shall be posted to respective stations within 90 days after completion of studies. Each facility shall have a doctor’s room which shall be adequately furnished with a computer, internet access, lounge chairs, and a television set.”

Source: Daily Nation February 14, 2017 22:12 UTC