The Health Ministry has appointed 39 temporary doctors so far.
This consists of 29 General Practitioners and 10 Specialists who have been brought in due to a shortage of doctors in hospitals around the country.
Temporary doctor appointments are provided at the CWM Hospital, Tamavua Twomey Hospital, St. Giles, Lautoka Hospital, Labasa Hospital, Central Health Services, Makoi Health Center, Samabula Health Centre, Lami Health Center, Raiwaqa Health Centre and the Valelevu Health Center.
Similar arrangements had been made for Lautoka and Labasa Hospital, Nadi, Sigatoka, Namaka and Ba.
CWM Hospital has received 3 temporary doctors who have been providing their services since September last year.
