OPINION: Once again the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has proceeded on an indefinite strike. Resident doctors are pivotal to frontline healthcare in Nigeria as they dominate emergency wards.
in Nigeria as they dominate emergency wards. In Nigeria they represent the largest percentage of government-employed medical practitioners. NARD frequently downs tools over poor conditions of service. Last year they did so on three separate occasions. Their previous “indefinite strike” lasted a whole nine days!
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