NEARLY four months into the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria, the curve of infection has neither abated nor flattened. Infection continues to spread, and no one is sure when the tragedy will end...
, and no one is sure when the tragedy will end, nor whether the country is doing enough or exactly the right thing to tackle the problem.
The figures are still climbing. The time has, therefore, come for a rejiggering of the team and the philosophy and direction of the war against the pandemic. Without disciplined law enforcement agencies — and it is clear why they quickly become extortionist — lockdowns or additional measures would fail.
Last week, in the midst of the pandemic, some 58 doctors attempted to fly out to the United Kingdom to take up employment in that country’s health sector.
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