Kaduna resident doctors begin indefinite strike

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Kaduna State Chapter, said it started an indefinite strike on Friday.

The president of the association, Mahmood Rufa’i, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kaduna that all doctors were given 24 hours to discharge all patients in general and rural hospitals in the state.

The association is the umbrella body of all medical doctors working under the Kaduna State Ministry of Health, and State Primary Healthcare Board.