FG begs resident doctors not to go on strike

—Says demands being resolved

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, ABUJA

THE Federal Government has pleaded with resident doctors to consider the plight of the 80 per cent of the citizenry in need of Healthcare.

Resident Doctors have threatened to withdraw their services if the government fails to meet their demands.

Pleading with them not to embark on strike, the government said the country was in a bad place health-wise because of the impact of the COVID – 19 pandemics on the health sector.

Speaking at a conciliatory meeting with the leadership of the National Association of Resident Doctors…