
Accident scene. FILE
Some members of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) chapter of the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) have been concerned in an accident alongside the Benin-Auchi Road on Saturday.
Nineteen out of the 40 well being staff have been mentioned to have been severely injured and rushed to the Otibho Okhai Hospital in Irrua, Edo State, the place they have been being handled by docs and consultants on obligation.
The victims have been mentioned to be on their solution to a perform in Auchi when the accident occurred.
The President of the Association of Resident Doctors on the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Dr Esteem Tagar, who confirmed the incident to reporters, mentioned no loss of life was recorded within the accident.
Meanwhile, the well being sector union has refused to name off its industrial motion which is now in its fourth week.
The union had, nevertheless, suspended the strike in Lagos, Kano and Yobe states, the place the governments have been mentioned to have complied with the demand for wage adjustment.