Amid dress code backlash from Muslim nurses, government assures policy is a draft under review
“Healthcare in South Africa is in turmoil and now they want to interfere with our religion.” This is according to Honey Allee, a nursing director at Islamic Medical Association of South Africa clinics who has worked in the profession since 1972. She was commenting on a proposed dress code policy for nurses working at public hospitals that outlaws head scarves. As a Muslim nurse “you have a specific identity and […]
