Tag: Nigerian Medical Association (NMA)

On Monday, the NCDC finally confirmed five cases of COVID-19 in Cross River.

The government has had a running battle with the NCDC, accusing the body of a ploy to ensure cases were ...

Nasir Adam was until his death a medical officer at the Federal Medical Centre, Birnin Kudu, Jigawa State

The official rejects the two cases of coronavirus reported by the NCDC for the state.

A reporter who witnessed it all said the arrests were malicious

The doctors said an investigation into the status and response to the coronavirus by the two states' governments is in ...

PDP's position is predicated on the declaration by the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, that he cannot account for the ...

In Kogi, the state government is deliberately discouraging COVID-19 tests.

NMA says most of the 34 doctors were working at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital and other private clinics in ...

The various health workers’ unions accuse the government of focusing attention on “frontline workers” and that those saddled with the ...

The official said the Chinese tested negative after completing their compulsory 14-day isolation period.

Abstract: The medical body says the official was fired for submitting more samples than approved by the Akwa Ibom government ...

Akwa Ibom State has six confirmed cases of COVID-19.

The doctors said inviting China is unnecessary at this time and is demoralising to the country’s frontline healthcare professionals.

An official said the Chinese experts will be sharing their experience after making progress in the fight against COVID-19.

The NMA President, Francis Faduyile, in a statement Sunday said the move is a misplaced priority.

Nigeria currently has six functional laboratories located in Lagos (2), Osun, Edo, FCT and Oyo.

With the rise in cases of Covid-19, the issue of self-isolation has raised public concerns in the country.

The health workers protested the incessant attacks, assaults and violence meted on them by relatives of patients.

He said the relatives assaulted the doctor due to her refusal to approve blood transfusion for the patient.

The Senate directed the Federal Ministry of Health to set up a proper mechanism to stop the 'the dangerous trend' ...

Osahon Enabulele became the first Nigerian to head the Commonwealth Medical Association (CMA).

He also urged the government to consider channelling recovered looted funds into the health sector to improve its operations.

“There is no doubt that this loss of confidence in our hospitals is the 'father' of medical tourism,” the minister ...

"We don’t have enough personnel and equipment and the government does not have enough health facilities,” NMA president said.