The Chief Medical Director of the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH), Prof. Abdulraham Sheshe, has ordered consultants at the hospitals to train registrars and other personnel on effective use of personal protective equipment. Mrs. Hauwa Muhammad, the deputy director of information of the hospital, said in a statement on Sunday that the chief medical director […]
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has called on healthcare professionals to be wary of uncertified Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) from China. In a statement jointly signed by its president, Dr. Francis Faduyile and its general secretary Dr. Olumuyiwa Odusote, the body demanded a thorough screening of the medical team of experts by the Medical and […]
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the chronic global shortage of personal protective equipment is now one of the most urgent threats to collective ability to save lives. Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, Director-General of WHO said this in a speech read at a news conference in Geneva on Friday, posted on the agency’s website. “WHO has […]