Doctor passes away after allegedly denied sick leave

Tragedy struck the Nigerian health sector  as a member tragically passed away, allegedly due to the denial of sick leave.

The medical practitioner’s passing was shared by his colleague, Richard Chukwuezi, via a Whatsapp tribute post.

Expressing profound grief, Richard Chukwuezi described his colleagues’s passing as a shock, blaming the negligence of Nigeria’s health sector.

A screenshot of a chat between Richard Chukwuezi and the late colleague was shared, revealing the colleague’s openness about struggling with health issues.

The chat reveals the colleague complaining of severe cough and chest pain, with his sick leave denied.

“I am having serious cough and chest pain.I wanted to take sick leave , Dem no gree”, He stated.

Although the hospital’s details remain undisclosed, with netizens demanding justice and improvements in Nigeria’s healthcare system.

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