he resident doctors have called for improved surveillance, increased security presence and deployment of Explosive Ordnance Disposal units around UMTH.
The association noted that its diplomatic efforts with the authorities on the issue yielded no results.
The strike stemmed from unpaid arrears, delayed promotions, unmet allowances, and staffing shortages.
Mr Suleiman stated that the strike became unavoidable after several unfulfilled promises and unsuccessful meetings with government representatives.
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Mr Suleiman stated, “Our demands are not selfish, neither are they politically motivated.”
The decision was made after a five-hour extraordinary meeting on Sunday.
