{"id":23609,"date":"2020-04-07T16:03:36","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T16:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=23609"},"modified":"2020-04-07T16:03:36","modified_gmt":"2020-04-07T16:03:36","slug":"dino-melaye-cautions-buhari-against-inviting-chinese-doctors-to-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/dino-melaye-cautions-buhari-against-inviting-chinese-doctors-to-nigeria","title":{"rendered":"Dino Melaye cautions Buhari against inviting Chinese doctors to Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A former lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Dino Melaye, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari against inviting Chinese doctors to Nigeria amid the Coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, had last week disclosed that a special cargo aircraft will leave Nigeria in a few days to collect items, which include Personal Protective Equipment and ventilators.<\/p>\n<p>He was also quoted as saying, \u201cOf great interest is that an 18-man team of medical experts from China, including doctors, nurses and other medical experts shall come along with the flight to assist us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Reacting on his Twitter page, Dino Melaye urged Buhari to stop the invitation of the Chinese doctors.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, if their arrival leads to outrageous increase in COVID-19 cases, the Federal Government and Minister of Health will be held responsible.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPMB please stop the invitation of Chinese Doctors to Nigeria. Our Doctors are doing well in the circumstance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet them go to countries with escalating cases of Coronavirus. If they come and there is outrageous increase in cases, we will hold the FG and minister of Health responsible.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A former lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Dino Melaye, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari against inviting Chinese doctors to Nigeria amid the Coronavirus pandemic. 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