Nigerian doctors reject country’s plan to invite Chinese medical team to help fight Coronavirus
Nigerian doctors have opposed the country's plan to invite a team of Chinese medical experts to assist in the battle against the Coronavirus. The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has rejected the government's decision, expressing disappointment and describing it as a misplaced priority.
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, announced that an 18-member Chinese medical team would be arriving in Nigeria along with a shipment of medical supplies from China. However, the NMA President, Francis Faduyile, has criticized this move, stating that it is embarrassing for health workers who are already struggling to combat the pandemic under difficult working conditions.
The NMA has urged the government to reconsider its decision and instead focus on declaring a state of emergency in the heal...