Rabat, Aug. 15 -- The Independent Union of Public Sector Physicians (SIMSP) has called for public doctors to strike, continuing the crisis in Morocco's medical sector.

The strikes will be effective today, August 15, and tomorrow, August 16. Three more strikes are also scheduled for August 19, August 22, and August 23, according to SIMSP.

The union added that emergency and resuscitation services will not be affected by the strikes. However, the strike will affect health centers, clinics and all public health structures in Morocco, with the exception of university hospital centers.

This is the second strike by doctors in the public sector this summer, following a five-day strike in July.

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