Resident doctors reject proposed six-month jail term over emergency care delays, threaten nationwide strike
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has rejected a proposed amendment to the National Health Act that would impose a six-month jail term or a fine of up to N300,000 on healthcare professionals and facilities for delays in emergency medical treatment. The association described the pro...
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