OSUN: DOCTORS SUSPENSE STRIKE



                                   
 Osun Chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has called off its strike.
The association, therefore, directed its members working with the state government to resume work after a seven-day warning strike over salary arrears and poor working condition, strike began on September 18.The directive for the resumption of work is contained in a communiqué jointly signed by the NMA Chairman, Dr Tokunbo Olajumoke and Secretary, Olalekan Ajayi.
According to the communiqué, the poor facilities have affected the quality of health care services rendered to citizens and had negatively affected the health indices of the state.
“Osun had experienced an unprecedented brain drain in the health sector as a result of the various unimaginable welfare challenges facing doctors in the employment of the state which had caused an alarming instability in the sector,” the association stated.
Nigeria Medical Association in the state had condemned the lackadaisical approach of the state government towards their plights.












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