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๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Nigeria/English

Nursesโ€™ migration threatens Nigeriaโ€™s fragile health system โ€” NANNM President

- The President of the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) warns that the migration of nurses abroad is threatening Nigeria's healthcare system. - Over 57,000 Nigerian nurses have left the country in the past five years, with about 16,000 going to the UK alone. - Poor remuneration, harsh working conditions, and insecurity are cited as major 'push factors' driving this 'braโ€ฆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏ Fiji/English

Nurses crisis deepens

- Fiji's health system faces escalating pressure due to ongoing nurse shortages and demanding working conditions. - Urgent negotiations are underway between the Ministry of Health and the Fiji Nurses โ€ฆ