Health workers in Kaduna State have suspended the five-day warning strike they began on Monday.
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Health workers in Kaduna State have embarked on a five-day warning strike.
Some medical practitioners have identified the enactment of legislation on homelessness and open defecation, adequate hygiene, enlightenment campaigns and job creation as major approaches to curb the spread of cholera and prevent its future outbreak in Nigeria.
Medical and health workers in Oyo State will, on Monday, begin a seven-day warning strike to press home their demands.
“This initiative is one of the steps we are taking to curb the continuous exodus of healthcare professionals from the country.
The Minister of State for Health, Dr Tunji Alausa, who disclosed this on Saturday in Abeokuta said that health workers going abroad to seek for greener pastures must “henceforth resign their appointment before embarking on such journeys”.
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An outbreak of acute viral hemorrhagic fever has killed three health workers, a patient, with many others in critical condition at the 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital in Kaduna, headquarters of the state capital.
ASHENEWS reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State has faulted the recent posting of some healthcare workers in the Sokoto State’s Ministry of Health.
In a bid to control and prevent animal diseases as well as increase livestock production, nine more Community Animal Healthcare Workers (CAHW) have been equipped with the requisite skills to deliver affordable and quality treatment to farmers in Kaduna state.