THE South Sumatra ombudsman has declared Ogan Ilir Regent Ilyas Panji Alam’s dismissal of 109 medical workers from the Ogan Ilir Regional General Hospital (RSUD) a “maladministration”.
On May 20,109 medical workers – including 14 specialist doctors, eight general practitioners, 33 civil servant nurses and 11 honorary staff members – were dismissed after going on strike over a lack of personal protective equipment, low wages and the absence of proper shelter for medical workers.
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