Tag: DOCTOR
Doctor ‘exposed to coronavirus patient’ dies in Lagos
A medical doctor has died in Lagos after contracting the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) from a patient in a private hospital.
The 51-year-old died on Wednesday...
Nigeria loses another doctor to coronavirus in UK
Nigerian doctor, Edmond Adedeji, has died of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the United Kingdom.
Adedeji, who worked at the Great Western Hospital in Swindon,...
Nigerians knock health minister for claiming ignorance of doctors’ allowances
Nigerians on social media have begun dragging the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, for denying having knowledge of hazard allowance being paid to...
Coronavirus: UBTH confirms one death, 3 cases as 25 doctors go...
The Management of the University of Benin Teaching
Hospital (UBTH) says one of the three patients, who was confirmed to have
tested positive for the coronavirus...
British envoy mourns Nigerian doctor, Alfa Sa’adu, who died of coronavirus...
British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing,
has paid tribute to Dr Alfa Sa’adu who died on Tuesday of complications from
the coronavirus in the UK.
Until...
Edo doctor contracts coronavirus while treating patients
A doctor treating coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients at the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Edo State, has contracted the disease.
President of the National Association of...
Emir of Ilorin mourns Alfa Sa’adu who died in UK of...
Emir of Ilorin and Chairman of Kwara State Traditional Council, Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has described the death of Dr Alfa Sa’adu as a great loss...
Shehu Sani claims retired doctors, nurses refusing to join coronavirus fight
Senator Shehu Sani has raised concerns alleging that some retired medical personnel were not willing to join the fight against coronavirus.
The Federal Government...
Nigerians drag Ngige as FG plans to recall retired doctors, nurses...
Nigerians have begun dragging the Minister of Labour and
Employment, Chris Ngige, following plans by the Federal Government to recall
retired doctors and nurses as cases...
Doctors begin strike moments after third coronavirus case is confirmed
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Abuja chapter, has begun an ‘indefinite strike’ moments after the country announced its third case of coronavirus in...