This is contained in a statement jointly issued by leaders of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) Lagos; Medical Guild, and Medical and Dental Consultants Association (MDCAN), LASUTH Chapter.
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Dr. Oluwajimi Sodipo and Dr. Ismail Ajibowo, Chairman and Secretary of the Guild respectively, made this known on Wednesday in a statement in Lagos.
Dr. Oluwajimi Sodipo, the Guild Chairman, made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Lagos.
The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, said this in a statement on Monday
The Medical Guild says testing of healthcare workers and patients in hospitals should be given utmost priority to reduce morbidity and mortality among the vulnerable populations.
Doctors, under the aegis of the Medical Guild, have warned against easing the lockdown occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic, saying it will lead to more exposures and surge.
The Medical Guild has appealed to the Lagos State Government to extend the increment of hazard allowance to health workers in the state beyond April.
The Guild Chairman, Dr Oluwajimi Sodipo, made the appeal at a news conference on Tuesday in Lagos.