While the Uganda medical association said emergency cases would be worked on, in Jinja a patient with a broken leg told our reporter he had spent 3 days in the hospital without medical attentions.
The strike by doctors has entered the fourth day and there seems to be no end in sight to the industrial action.
NTV visited a number of government health facilities in parts of the country and found patients and care givers stranded with no one to attend to them.
At Jinja patients were in tears as they sought out doctors to help them.
While the Uganda medical association said emergency cases would be worked on, in Jinja a patient with a broken leg told our reporter he had spent 3 days in the hospital without medical attentions.
The Lord mayor of Kampala Erias Lukwago whose administration oversees a number of hospitals in Kampala asked the government to drop the arrogance and meet the medical workers demands.
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