Public Health : Medical Doctors meet for an elective general Assembly
The National Council of Medical doctors is currently holding in Yaounde.
The assembly which brings together representatives from the ten regions is chaired by the Public Health Minister Dr. Manaouda Malachie.
During the session, members will elect an executive bureau to run council activities for the next three years.
According to information gathered from members, Dr. Guy Sandjon is the lone candidate for the post of president .
The executive bureau will
also comprise;
# Five representatives each from the college of civil servants, college of missionary doctors and college of private doctors.
# internal audit committee
# members of the chamber of appeal
Apart from elections, the assembly is discussing the best approach in fighting against illegal medical practice in Cameroon.
The respect for ethics and deontology and improved working conditions especially for public service doctors is also at the heart of discussions.
Kathy Neba Sina