Expatriate medical specialists outnumber locals
Wednesday, July 05, 2017

The Minister of Health and Wellness, Dorcas Makgato told the august House when responding to a question by specially elected Member of Parliament (MP), Mephato Reatile. The MP had also requested a breakdown of citizens and expatriate medical specialists.
Moreover, Reatile enquired about the number of Batswana medical specialists sent for further training and their field of specialisation.
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