{"id":24411,"date":"2020-06-18T11:13:41","date_gmt":"2020-06-18T09:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=24411"},"modified":"2020-06-18T11:13:41","modified_gmt":"2020-06-18T09:13:41","slug":"i-want-my-usd-nostro-in-my-hands-doctors-and-nurses-reject-electronic-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/i-want-my-usd-nostro-in-my-hands-doctors-and-nurses-reject-electronic-cards","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I Want My USD Nostro In My Hands\u2019, Doctors And Nurses Reject Electronic Cards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Health practitioners at Bulawayo\u2019s United Bulawayo Hospital (UBH) on Thursday staged a demonstration demanding improved salaries.<\/p>\n<p>They also rejected the government\u2019s US$75.00 COVID-19 offer which was announced by the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The government has clarified that the allowance will not be paid in cash but public sector workers will be given purchasing electronic cards which they will then use to pay for goods and services.<\/p>\n<p>Doctors and nurses have rejected the \u201crebased-RTGS dollar\u201d with one of the placards written, \u201cI work with my hands, I want my US$ Nostro in my hands\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>See the pictures below shared on Twitter by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zenzele\/status\/1273511789498695681?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CITE<\/a>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"ekMu5QiF\">\n<div class=\"ad-links-inside\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Health practitioners at Bulawayo\u2019s United Bulawayo Hospital (UBH) on Thursday staged a demonstration demanding improved salaries. 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