Strike: NARD ultimatum expires today
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Strike: NARD ultimatum expires today

The two-week ultimatum issued by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to the federal and state governments ends today.  Sources said that the association has scheduled its extraordinary National Executive Council meeting for Saturday, September 10, 2022, in Jos, Plateau State, to deliberate on the ultimatum. The resident doctors had on July 30, 2022, issued

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NARD alarmed over huge number of doctors planning to exit Nigeria
Health

NARD alarmed over huge number of doctors planning to exit Nigeria

The Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors has said six out of 10 doctors in the country plan to leave the country for greener pastures. This is just as it disclosed that there are only 12,297 resident doctors in both the Federal and state tertiary health institutions in the country. The NARD President, Dr Dare Ishaya,

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Doctors’ Strike May End Today As FG, NARD Reach Agreement 1
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Doctors’ Strike May End Today As FG, NARD Reach Agreement

The Federal Government and National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Wednesday reached an agreement on some of the issues raised by the health workers. In a communiqué issued at the end of a marathon meeting presided by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, in Abuja, the parties agreed that the COVID-19

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Lassa Fever Menace: Keep Cats to Checkmate Rats – Medical Doctor Says 2
Health

Lassa Fever Menace: Keep Cats to Checkmate Rats – Medical Doctor Says

A Medical practitioner, Dr. Ajayi Abass, on Friday advised residents to keep cats at homes to checkmate rats and guard against the spread of Lassa fever. Abass, the Assistant Secretary-General, National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH), Shika, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria

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