Categories: HEALTHMETRO

FG Approves Hazard Allowances For COVID-19 Health Workers

The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, said the Federal Government, FG had signed a deal approving hazard allowances for health workers involved in the COVID-19 containment.

He said the agreement had been forwarded to the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed.

Ehanire noted that the Nigerian Medical Association and other stakeholders were present at the signing of the deal approving hazard allowances for health workers, which had also been forwarded to the Ministry of Labour and Employment.

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