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Doctors' union lifts strike notice after agreement on salary arrears

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Migori County Referral Hospital, August 10, 2020. [Caleb Kingwara, Standard]

It is a relief for patients in Migori County after doctors shelved their plan to proceed on strike over unpaid dues.

This is after the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) entered into an agreement with Governor Ochilo Ayacko's administration on how to settle the salary arrears.

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