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Kenyan court frees jailed doctors union officials
Kenya’s Court of Appeal on Wednesday ordered the release of officials of the national doctors’ union so they can continue…
Kenyan judge orders union officials to be jailed
A Kenyan judge on Monday ordered that officials from the national doctors’ union be jailed for one month amid an…
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We want more doctors, drugs in Lagos public hospitals, senior citizens cry out
Some senior citizens in Lagos State on Tuesday called on Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to employ more doctors and increase drugs…
NMA bars doctors from treating commissioners, advisers
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), has directed its members to stop attending to health needs of commissioners , special advisers…
Doctors: End strike or face jail -Kenyan Court
A Kenyan Court on Thursday ordered doctors to end a strike in the next five days or face jail after…
Doctors urge Ikpeazu to declare state of emergency
The South-East caucus of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has called for a declaration of state of emergency…
Doctors in Rivers’ hospitals embark on indefinite strike
Baring any last minute intervention by the Rivers State Government, medical doctors in Rivers State will start an indefinite strike…
Boko Haram: UMTH employs 100 doctors
The University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) has employed 100 medical doctors to boost manpower and enhance quality healthcare services…
Doctors, Psychologists to examine released Chibok schoolgirls
The federal government has assembled a team of medical doctors, psychologists, social workers and trauma experts to examine the 21…
Doctors forget towel inside patient after surgery
For allegedly forgetting a towel inside a patient after surgical operation, two doctors working with a private hospital in Lagos…
Doctors’ strike takes toll on patients
Some of the patients at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, on Friday said that the warning strike…
Health Minister mourns Ekiti doctors’
The Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole has commiserated with the President, National Executive Council and the entire membership of…
El-Rufai shuts Govt House Clinic, redeploys doctors, nurses
The Government House Clinic in Kaduna has been shut, and its medical personnel have been redeployed to public hospitals. The…
Buhari to Doctors: Shelve your strike, I will honour my word
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja urged the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to shelve its threatened strike action…
Osun doctors call off seven months strike
Striking medical doctors in Osun under the aegis of Association of Medical and Dental Officers, on Sunday suspended their seven…