FG sacks resident doctors again. FG suspends sack of resident doctors …as JOHESU begins nationwide strike. Resident doctors agree to call of strike after sack threat. Federal Government declares warning strike by health workers illegal. EFCC arrests seven health officials over $4m HIV fund. Nigeria develops new National Health Policy to accommodate emerging trends. MSF Reports Health Catastrophe in Nigerian Camp. Reps want FG to subsidise Sickle Cell patients’ treatment cost. Lagos seals 30 illegal patent medicine stores, pharmacies. Confronting Nigeria’s growing epidemic of heart disease.
Top Ten News Items on Health, 24 June 2016
