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NIGERIA: Nigeria Battles Brain Drain as LUTH Shuts Wards Amidst Doctor Migration

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WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU

The House of Representatives Committee on Health raised concerns about Nigerian doctors and nurses leaving for foreign countries, causing a shortage of healthcare workers.

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Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) had to close five wards due to this shortage. The committee aims to address this issue by improving healthcare infrastructure and making the sector more attractive for workers. They visited LUTH to find short and long-term solutions, praising healthcare workers’ dedication. Additionally, LUTH’s Chief Medical Director highlighted their cancer center’s success in treating patients from various countries, thanking the government for support.

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