The South African Medical Association Trade Union (Samatu) said that this would have a devastating impact on the future growth of the health profession, as it may deter people from wanting to become doctors.
THE Department of health said it is fully aware that there are medical doctors who are still trying to find employment after completing the statutory community service.
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