The Zimbabwean Government has finally disclosed the only condition for the communication lines to be open for the striking doctors who have left work.
The government revealed that the new 60% salary adjustment can only be agreed upon while the health workers are at work according to the Health and Child Care Minister. He also stated expressly that though the government won’t be able to pay in the United States Dollar.
Read his statements below:
“I want to appeal to doctors that our doors are always open,” said Dr Moyo.
“We are open to dialogue until we get solutions, but let us dialogue while we are at work.”
The Broadcasting Services Minister, Monica Mutsvangwa disclosed that the doctors strike disregarded efforts by the Government.
“The doctors, by continuing with the job action, are also in flagrant defiance of the court order which ruled their strike as illegal and ordered them to return to work forthwith. Doctors should value the sanctity of human life above all else and offer their critical services to patients.”
