JUST IN: Nigerian doctors begin nationwide strike amidst coronavirus crisis

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JUST IN: Nigerian doctors begin nationwide strike amidst coronavirus crisis
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The doctors say the strike will be 'indefinite.'

Theof Nigeria announced that they commenced a a nationwide “indefinite strike” on Monday morning, hours after COVID-19 cases in the country exceeded 16,000 with over 400 deaths.

On the day Nigeria recorded its third case of coronavirus in mid March, resident doctors in Abuja had threatened to embark on the strike action but later called it off after the Nigerian Medical Association advised them against it.

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