By Own Correspondent| Health and Child Care ministry has issued a public apology for the loss of lives and suffering during the just-ended doctors’ strike.

In a statement published in the press, the ministry expressed appreciated citizens for being patient during the crisis.

The statement reads:

“The ministry of Health and Child Care would like to notify the public that the doctors who had embarked on strike from December 1, have now agreed to resume duties at their various stations. We would like to appreciate and acknowledge the patience shown by our citizens during this prolonged impasse.

We regret any suffering or loss of life that may have occurred during this period. We now look forward to a body of professionals in their diversity to provide the much-needed health service while government works towards creating a better environment for the delivery of such service.”