The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a two-week ultimatum to the federal government for the implementation of all its demands. Resident doctors embarked on a five-day warning
July 6, 2023 8:51 AMThe Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has issued a two-week ultimatum to the federal government for the implementation of all its demands.
Some of the demands include massive recruitment of clinical staff in hospitals; immediate infrastructural development in hospitals and an allocation of at least 15% of budgetary provisions to health. The association also noted that the parameters used in arriving at a demand for minimum of 200% increase in CONMESS has significantly changed, following the removal of fuel subsidy and the massive increase in the general cost of living.
“NARD demands the immediate payment of all salary arrears, implementation of the CONMESS salary structure and new hazard allowance and domestication of the medical residency training act.“NARD also demands payment of the medical residency training fund to our members in the state tertiary health institutions nationwide.
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