Doctors down tools at FMC Owo, Akure annex over assault on colleague

Medical services astatine the Federal Medical Centre, FMC, Owo, successful Ondo State and its Akure Annex, the authorities capital, person been crippled pursuing a three-day informing onslaught declared by the Association of Resident Doctors, ARD, successful the wellness facilities.

The nonmigratory doctors downed their tools to protestation the alleged battle of a workfellow by a patient’s comparative portion connected work at the weekend.

With the improvement leaving a fig of patients stranded, the doctors insisted that the perpetrators indispensable beryllium arrested, arsenic good arsenic the porous information successful the aesculapian centre addressed.

According to sources astatine the FMC successful Owo, the situation began erstwhile the woman of a diligent allegedly attacked a doc connected duty, aft which immoderate purported thugs aboriginal stormed the infirmary premises successful hunt of the physician.

While expressing interest implicit the incidence, which the doctors described arsenic recurring, ARD, FMC Owo successful a connection issued and signed its President, Dr Adeola Oluwadamilola and General Secretary, Dr Dare Aderemi stated that “the Association of Resident Doctors Federal Medical Centre Owo, convened an Emergency General Meeting (...