Nigeria remains one of the highest exports of medical tourism around the world. From the most complicated medical conditions to less complex ailments, the craze for medical intervention abroad has been on the rise.
The Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole has directed all health workers in the Country to maintain high index of suspicion, by screening all fevers for Ebola and other hemorrhagic fevers.
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The Federal Government has immediately stepped up inspection and disease surveillance across entry points in the country following announcement by the WHO of a confirmed case of the dreaded Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a four-week ultimatum to the federal government to meet its outstanding demands, which include a 25/35% upward revision of the CONMESS salary structure and the payment of other exceptional salaries.
The Medical and Dental Consultant Association of Nigeria, the Association of Hospital and Administrative Pharmacists of Nigeria, and the Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals have joined the Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory, to shut down hospitals in Abuja.
