Boris Johnson discharged, says ‘Doctors saved my life’

‌ Speaking in a candid video message after leaving hospital on Sunday, British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, said his personal battle with the coronavirus “could have gone either way” and said there was “no question” doctors saved his life. The UK leader checked into hospital a week ago and spent three days in intensive care after he was diagnosed with COVID-19 at the end of March, the most high-profile leader to come down with the virus. Dressed in a suit and tie, Johnson thanked his doctors and vowed to help…

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COVID-19: Doctors, nurses demand life insurance as cases hit 318

The Nigerian Medical Association, the National Association of Resident Doctors and the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives have again called on the government, in the light of the increasing spread and casualties arising from the coronavirus disease, to immediately put in place life insurance policy for their members across the country. This, they said, would further motivate their members on the front line of tackling the raging disease, given the hazards they are exposed to on duty. In Nigeria, as of Saturday, a doctor had died as a…

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