Doctors are demanding overdue salary payments amid critical shortages of medicine, fuel and food.
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“If someone with more experience can take this position it would be better, but unfortunately if someone gets this position, after some time you’ll see that he might be a thief or corrupt,” he said, highlighting a perennial problem of the former government. Health is acutely affected. World Bank allocations funded 2,330 out of Afghanistan's 3,800 medical facilities, including the salaries of health workers, said the Taliban’s Deputy Health Minister Abdulbari Umer.“This is the biggest challenge for us. When we came here there was no money left,” said Umer. “There is no salary for staff, no food, no fuel for ambulances and other machines.
But Ahmadi said it was the responsibility of non-governmental organizations to resume their aid programs to finance these shortages. The money for the mosque will come from local donations.Men and women were told to stay in separate wards. Female doctors are forbidden to go to the emergency room. Ahmadi ordered them to wear a head covering and focus on female patients.
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