The unions called the protests in a bid to deflect the rising anger among workers, poor and youth over the ever-increasing prices and shortages of essentials.
“If a full-scale lockdown is not immediately implemented the entire hospital system will collapse because most nurses and other staff members will become ill or die.”
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