Doctors head to court to get a cure for placement woes

Foreign-trained medical doctors battling for internship placements are heading to court, claiming they are being sidelined.

Health care workers have a short message for all South Africans: Stay at home. Photo iStock
Health care workers have a short message for all South Africans: Stay at home. Photo iStock (iStock)

Foreign-trained medical doctors battling for internship placements are heading to court, claiming they are being sidelined.

The health department, however, denies there are students who have not been placed.