The President of
the United Republic of Tanzania, Dr. John Pombe Magufuli has today announced
the government’s plan to employ 1000 medical doctors at a medical workers’
association day held in Dar es Salaam.
the United Republic of Tanzania, Dr. John Pombe Magufuli has today announced
the government’s plan to employ 1000 medical doctors at a medical workers’
association day held in Dar es Salaam.
Speaking at the
event, the president said the new doctors will at least reduce the current
scarcity of health specialists especially in rural areas. “There are 2700
doctors who are currently unemployed, the government will employ 1000 doctors
who will be stationed in all regions across the country”, said President
Magufuli.
event, the president said the new doctors will at least reduce the current
scarcity of health specialists especially in rural areas. “There are 2700
doctors who are currently unemployed, the government will employ 1000 doctors
who will be stationed in all regions across the country”, said President
Magufuli.
The president
added that the government is working to ensure there are good working
conditions at all its health facilities so as to enable the doctors to perform
their duties well. “In these four years, the government in collaboration with
other stakeholders has built 832 houses for medical specialists and many of
them are in rural areas, the government will continue to improve the working
conditions for medical specialists to enable them do their job well”, he
explained.
added that the government is working to ensure there are good working
conditions at all its health facilities so as to enable the doctors to perform
their duties well. “In these four years, the government in collaboration with
other stakeholders has built 832 houses for medical specialists and many of
them are in rural areas, the government will continue to improve the working
conditions for medical specialists to enable them do their job well”, he
explained.
Furthermore,
President Magufuli has urged medical doctors to be ethical all the time so as
to serve the lives of Tanzanians.
President Magufuli has urged medical doctors to be ethical all the time so as
to serve the lives of Tanzanians.