Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has described striking doctors in the state as irresponsible for requesting for a wage increase. Resident doctors at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu,…
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Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna, says the doctors threatening to go on strike in the state are at risk of losing their jobs. The doctors say the state government has…
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Following the affirmation by the police that health workers are exempted from the 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew, the Lagos State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), on…
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COVID-19 EFFECTS: Malaria Drugs May Become Scarce Very Soon – Doctors
by Damilare Salami April 2, 2020Limited global stocks of two anti-malarial drugs could wreck plans to use the medicines, currently in clinical trials, to treat COVID-19, doctors cautioned on Thursday. Around the world, countries are…
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US Govt. Calls Medical Professionals Around The World To Apply For American Visa
by Damilare Salami March 27, 2020The United States has asked medical professionals around the world who want to work in America to reach out for visa appointment. On Thursday, the United States overtook China as…
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Four Ondo Doctors Quarantined After Contact With Coronavirus Patient
by Damilare Salami March 19, 2020At least four doctors at the University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital, Ondo Town, Ondo State, have been placed in isolation after coming in contact with a man suspected of…
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Heavy workload is driving suicide and depression among Nigerian doctors some of whom are leaving the country in large numbers, worsening the acute shortage of medical professionals in the country,…
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Medical doctors resident in the Federal Capital Territory are set to go on an indefinite strike on August 25, if the authorities don’t reverse deductions from their salaries. In a…
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The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Kogi on Thursday said that all healthcare facilities in the state would remain shut until all its minimum demands are met. A communique issued after an…
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There has been massive brain drain in the medical sector as thousands of medical doctors are leaving the shores of Nigeria for better economic opportunities abroad. No fewer than 15,000…
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