Former lawmaker, Senator Dino Melaye, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari against inviting Chinese doctors to Nigeria amid the Coronavirus pandemic.
Recall that the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire revealed that an 18-man team of medical experts from China, including doctors, nurses and other medical experts are expected in Nigeria.
The former lawmaker who represented Kogi West Senatorial District urged Buhari to stop the invitation of the Chinese doctors.
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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.
See his tweet below:
PMB please stop the invitation of Chinese Doctors to Nigeria. Our Doctors are doing well in the circumstance. Let them go to countries with escalating cases of Corona. If they come and there is outrageous increase in cases,we will hold the FG and minister of Health responsible.
— Senator Dino Melaye. (SDM) (@dino_melaye) April 7, 2020