Tag: Healthcare Workers
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Bad news for Nigerian healthcare workers as UK halts recruitment of caregivers, 53 others
The United Kingdom has placed Nigeria and 53 other countries on the red list of countries that should not be actively targeted for recruitment by health and social care employers. The announcement was contained in the revised code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England. It is recommended…
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Abducted healthcare workers: ICRC raises alarm over Boko Haram’s 24 hours deadline
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), has raised an alarm over the 24 hours deadline given by Boko Haram to eliminate another female staff held captive by the insurgents. Mr Mamadou Sow, Head of ICRC’s Operations in the Lake Chad Basin, in a statement on Sunday made an appeal to the Nigerian Government,…