Nigeria: Ground Medical Tourism so Healthcare Can Take Flight

[Aspen New Voices Fellowship] I, like many young Nigerians, voted President Muhammadu Buhari into office in 2015 with hope for the future of our beloved country, Nigeria. We supported his promises to fight corruption; create jobs for the youth, and end the practice of Nigerian government officials using state funds to travel to foreign institutions for their personal medical care. Medical tourism, as it's known, expels huge capital flight of about $1billion dollars, particularly from expenses incurred by political and public office hol
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - Category: African Health Source Type: news