The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has warned young doctors undertaking internship training to desist from joining industrial strike or embarking on strike. B Sanusi, warning that embarking on strike actions, during any of the postings, will not be condoned. He added that during the internship, doctors and dentists are required to undertake 12 weeks’ uninterrupted postings. “Embarking on strike actions by interns will lead to repeating of the posting(s) afresh without remuneration. He said: “Chief Medical Directors, Medical Directors and Medical Superintendents should note their responsibilities and ensure that all doctors, over whom they have administrative charge, abide by all extant regulations.
Source: Nigerian Tribune June 10, 2020 18:56 UTC