Thread by @toluogunlesi

One more Coronavirus-related Update: President has approved payment of Special #COVlD19 Hazard & lnducement Allowances as follows:

1. 50% of Consolidated Basic Salary to all Health Workers in all @NigeriaGov Teaching Hospitals and FMCs and designated #COVlD19 Centres and PHCs

2. 40% of Consolidated Basic Salary to Health Workers at Special Non-Public Hospitals and Clinics in the Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs)

3.

20% of Consolidated Basic Salary will be paid as SPECIAL RlSK ALLOWANCE in addition to the Special #COVID19 Hazard and lnducement Allowance, to all health workers directly managing #COVlD19 at the lnfectious Diseases Hospitals, and lsolation and Treatment Centres.

4.

10% of Consolidated Basic Salary will be paid as Special Allowance for #COVID19 period, to all non-core medical professionals working in health sector & operating at all the aforementioned Hospitals/Clinics

All Special Allowances payable for THREE (3) months in 1st instance

That's from the Federal Government. From the private sector we have this generous #Covid19 contribution, specifically from the Insurance Industry, for 5,000 Nigerian health workers:

https://twitter.com/toluogunlesi/status/1253704124824276995?s=20