NewzDuring a press briefing held on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at the RTNC, the Minister of Public Health, Hygiene, and Social Welfare, Roger Kamba, announced that all physicians in the Ituri province have been officially enrolled in the risk premium program. This development addresses long-standing concerns regarding the compensation of medical personnel operating in the region.
The initiative is framed within the context of ongoing health efforts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, specifically concerning Ebola response measures. By securing risk premium coverage for these doctors, the government aims to stabilize the healthcare workforce in a province frequently impacted by health crises.
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