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Doctors reject six-month jail term, fine for delayed emergency care

Punch Nigeria November 06, 2026 8 views
Doctors reject six-month jail term, fine for delayed emergency care

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The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has rejected a proposed amendment to the National Health Act seeking to impose a six-month jail term or a fine of up to N300,000 on healthcare professionals and facilities over delays in emergency medical treatment.

Read More: https://punchng.com/doctors-reject-six-month-jail-term-fine-for-delayed-emergency-care/

<small>Source: Punch Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>

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