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Nurses demand action against police for attack on medics’ union boss

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Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) during the protests to demand for the swift posting of medical interns. 

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By  Collins Omulo

Reporter

Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • KMPDU boss Davji Atellah was injured after being hit by a teargas canister while leading a peaceful protest in Nairobi.
  • According to KMPDU, 1,215 medical interns are awaiting posting with some having waited for one year.

The umbrella union of nurses in Kenya have called for action against police officers who were involved in the attack of Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) Secretary General Davji Atellah.

Dr Atellah was injured after being hit by a teargas canister while leading a peaceful protest in Nairobi on Thursday.

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