Pay Deal: Doctors finally meet President Museveni

 



What you need to know:

  •  The  meeting with the President was a mitigation move to end the doctors’ strike, which kicked off on Monday.

President Museveni yesterday met leaders of Uganda Medical Association (UMA) and agreed to enhance doctors’ salary in the next financial year and give each a tax-free vehicle, Daily Monitor has established.



The UMA officials told Uganda Splash that they will wait for written commitment from the President and some deliverables before calling off the ongoing strike.


The emergency meeting held at State House Entebbe, was a mitigation move to end the doctors’ strike, which kicked off on Monday, and is causing devastating effects on patients due to service delivery disruption.

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