UK doctors begin five-day strike over pay, training shortages
Thousands of resident doctors in England have begun a five-day strike over pay and training shortages.
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One doctor for 43,000 patients in Northern Nigeria – Report
A new report reveals that some northern Nigerian states have one doctor serving over 43,000 people, exposing a deep healthcare crisis worsened by poor retention and medical migration.
Doctors’ strike grounds operations at National hospital, FMC Jabi
Resident doctors’ strike has halted services in Abuja hospitals, leaving patients stranded.
NARD threatens nationwide strike as ultimatum nears deadline
NARD has threatened a nationwide strike as its 30-day ultimatum to the Federal Government over unresolved welfare issues enters its final week, while medical leaders urge new doctors to remain patriotic and uphold professional ethics.
Doctors extract 29 Spoons and 19 toothbrushes from stomach
A 40-year-old Hapur man swallowed several objects in protest after rehab admission, prompting a rare surgical intervention.
N2m in Nigeria, N50m in UK: Why doctors are leaving in droves
Nigeria’s health sector faces collapse as doctors endure overwork, poor pay, and mass migration, deepening a crisis that threatens national survival.
NMA, NARD outline rescue plan to stop healthcare system collapse
Nigeria’s healthcare unions have warned that worsening brain drain is crippling the health sector and urged the government to adopt urgent reforms on pay, welfare, infrastructure, and security to stem the exodus.
Resident doctors suspend strike, issue two-week ultimatum to FG
Resident doctors have suspended their strike after government assurances but warned of renewed action if demands are not met within two weeks.
FCT resident doctors demand written agreement before ending strike
Striking resident doctors in Abuja say they will not suspend their warning strike without a signed commitment from the federal government to address unmet demands.
Resident doctors announce five-day nationwide warning strike
NARD will begin a five-day nationwide warning strike on September 12 over unpaid salaries, allowances, and welfare issues.