Tag: Public Hospitals
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FG approves 50% electricity subsidy for public hospitals
The Federal Government has approved a 50% electricity subsidy for public hospitals across the country.
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Panic in public hospitals as resident doctors commence strike September 4
The National Association of Resident Doctors, NARDs, has issued a nationwide strike notice effective September 4. Olusegun Olaopa, the President of NARDs, University College Hospital, UCH, Ibadan, announced this on Wednesday in a statement made available to newsmen in Ibadan. Mr. Olaopa said that the resident doctors would commence an indefinite industrial action on Monday…
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Over 100 Million Nigerians cannot afford treatment in public hospitals – Dogara
….Pushes for NHIS coverage for poor, unemployed Nigerians Over 67 percent of Nigerians, which amounts to over a hundred million poor families, cannot afford to pay hospital bills for treatment of illnesses such as malaria in public health facilities, Speaker Yakubu Dogara has disclosed. He added that if Nigeria must achieve its national health objective…