Dr. Mannir Bature, vice-chairman of the association in Zamfara
state, said that the eight medical doctors who are among the confirmed COVID-19
cases in Zamfara state has been infected while attending to patients at
hospitals who were already infected with the disease in the state.
state, said that the eight medical doctors who are among the confirmed COVID-19
cases in Zamfara state has been infected while attending to patients at
hospitals who were already infected with the disease in the state.
However, he called on the Zamfara State
Ministry of Health to provide medical workers serving in all the public
hospitals in the state with personal protective equipment rather than providing
such to only those working at the isolation centers.
Ministry of Health to provide medical workers serving in all the public
hospitals in the state with personal protective equipment rather than providing
such to only those working at the isolation centers.
He also called for improved hazard allowances for medical
doctors and other health workers that are involved in the management of the
coronavirus pandemic in Zamfara state.
doctors and other health workers that are involved in the management of the
coronavirus pandemic in Zamfara state.