{"id":191560,"date":"2025-02-16T06:10:38","date_gmt":"2025-02-16T04:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/lesotho\/lesotho-gvt-probes-foreign-doctors\/"},"modified":"2025-02-16T06:10:38","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T04:10:38","slug":"lesotho-gvt-probes-foreign-doctors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/lesotho\/lesotho-gvt-probes-foreign-doctors\/","title":{"rendered":"Lesotho: Gvt Probes Foreign Doctors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"8\"><em>&#8230;for holding dubious credentials, patient negligence and intoxication<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">Two medical doctors from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), employed at Queen &#8216;Mamohato Memorial Hospital (QMMH), are under investigation for alleged negligence, malpractice and unethical conduct.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">One of the doctors is accused of reporting to work while intoxicated and neglecting patients, putting their lives at risk.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"36\">The other doctor is being investigated for allegations of malpractice stemming from his previous&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202502130545.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Lesotho\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/lesotho\/\">Lesotho<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;for holding dubious credentials, patient negligence and intoxication Two medical doctors from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), employed at Queen &#8216;Mamohato Memorial Hospital (QMMH), are under investigation for alleged negligence, malpractice and unethical conduct. One of the doctors is accused of reporting to work while intoxicated and neglecting patients, putting their lives at risk. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":191561,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1406],"tags":[258,256,6827,5169,22465,4717,1407,257,8939,254],"class_list":["post-191560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lesotho","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-doctors","tag-foreign","tag-gvt","tag-lesotho","tag-lesotho-news","tag-news","tag-probes","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191560\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}