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MEDICAL INFLATION CRISIS: Nigerians Lament as Healthcare Costs Soar

A devastating medical inflation crisis is gripping Nigeria, leaving a trail of suffering and despair in its wake. The country's already fragile healthcare system is buckling under the weight of soaring medical costs, forcing patients to choose between life-saving treatments and financial ruin.

The latest statistics reveal a staggering 25% increase in medical inflation over the past year, far outpacing the country's general inflation rate. This has resulted in a catastrophic situation where patients are being turned away from hospitals due to unaffordable costs.

"We are facing a medical emergency in Nigeria," said Dr. Ahmed, a leading healthcare expert. "The government must act swiftly to address the root causes of medical inflation and ensure that healthcare is accessible to all, not just the privileged few."

The crisis has already claimed numerous lives, including a young mother who succumbed to a treatable illness due to unaffordable hospital bills. The situation is further compounded by a shortage of medical professionals, inadequate infrastructure, and a lack of affordable healthcare options

The Business NG Newspaper Description:

PublisherTuns Media & Comm Enterprise

CategoryNewspaper

LanguageEnglish

FrequencySemi-Weekly

The BusinessNG, a leading business news publication across Nigeria and WestAfrica With a strong team of 30 staff members and a weekly print circulation of over 10,000 copies, we are poised for growth and report all political relating to business news at all level

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