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The Peruvian Medical Federation announced that they would submit to a 48-hour national strike on November 28 and 29, requiring Ministry of Health (Minsa) this is consistent with the signed acts of suspension of the 2017 medical strike. Professionals are calling for salary improvements and appointments, as agreed with the PPK government.
Dr. Danilo Salazar Oré, President of the Medical Federation, announced that this protest would be accepted by the 23 thousand doctors group minsa. In addition, they add about 2,000 doctors who belong to the National Penitentiary Institute (Inpe), the Armed Forces and those working at the Ministry of Education, among other institutions.
He also explained that they will leave this November 28 at 07:00, in front of Dos de Mayo Hospital. Then go to the headquarters of the health sector, where a delegation will wait to be served by the authorities.
REQUIREMENTS
The first point of your request is a budget for the Minsa not less than 0.5% of GDP to cover the needs for medicines, supplies, infrastructure and human resources.
They also require the publication of the modified complementary services for which physicians are required to perform paid overtime.
In this line, the doctor Salazar Oré He explained that this proposal had been rejected by the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF).despite the fact that the observations have been corrected.
"What we are waiting for [con la huelga] It is a political decision. In which the promise of presidential campaign must be fulfilled [Pedro Pablo Kuczynski] on the increase of the Ministry's budget, salary improvements, appointments of medical staff and other items. The decision has the current president [Martín Vizcarra] and the Ministry of Economy and Finance, "he said.
He added, among other requirements, the appointment of 100% of doctors who are in the CAS modality and the completion of the second phase of the salary scale in at least a third of the rest in order to improve the remuneration.
"It is not possible that we have studied more than five years and that we have specialized so that they only increase S / 180 at each level.The budget must be increased to improve wages. know, the lowest paid are those of the ministries of health and education, "added the representative of the Peruvian Medical Federation.
Finally, he warned that if the parties did not reach an agreement, the paralysis would be continued and a medical strike would be respected indefinitely.
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