Showing posts with label Nigeria to provide insurance and safety gear for doctors. Show all posts
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Thursday, 7 August 2014

#Ebola Update Nigerian Medical association calls off 5 week strike FG to provide protective gear,insurance..


Just after reports emerged that Nigeria's Ebola Index Case the Late Patrick Sawyer was aware of his condition and was to be quarantined in Liberia before he jumped and headed over to Nigeria.. and then aggressively Urinated all over the health workers and Doctors who showed him care when he got to Nigeria hereby infecting them and resulting in the first Ebola death in the country.

The Striking Nigerian Doctors have risen up to the challenge to help fight the disease by calling of their 5 week strike..

In this light the Federal Government has  reportedly put plans in gear  life insurance policies for health workers attending to Ebola Virus patients.

The Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, announced these during a meeting with foreign missions in the country Thursday.
He assured that these will start in the coming week as efforts are now geared towards putting everything in place.

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