COVID-19: Volunteers At LUTH Shut Operations Over Non-Payment Of Allowances

<blockquote>The lives of around one hundred covid-19 patients admitted at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital isolation centres may now be in danger.<br><br>Thats because the hospitals team of voluntary responders shutdown operations on Saturday following the non-payment of special allowances for three months.<br><br>TVC News gathered that several patients who were meant to be tested today to ascertain their status and find whether they would be discharged have now been called off.<br><br>Not even a visit of the presidential task force to the hospital could assuage the workers as no concrete guarantees were obtained as to when the payments would be made.<br><br>Lagos University Teaching Hospital is a frontline response facility in the war on the virus in Nigeria, given its location in the nations commercial capital city.<br><br>Only weeks ago, the hospital recorded a number of successes including taking the lead in Nigeria to safely deliver coronavirus-positive pregnant women one of whom had a set of twins.</blockquote><br><a href="https://www.tvcnews.tv/covid-19-volunteers-at-luth-shut-operations/'amp&amp;__twitter_impression=true">https://www.tvcnews.tv/covid-19-volunteers-at-luth-shut-operations/'amp&amp;__twitter_impression=true</a>
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