DAILY POST findings revealed that nurses in the State resigned to the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, and Nigerian Navy reference hospital in Calabar for fat pay.
“Because of this, a lot of nurses are leaving the State for greener pastures. When you go to the teaching hospital, they pay them 100% and if you go out to other States, the nurses there are being paid 100% but in Cross River State, the nurses are still collecting 70% CONHESS and because of that, retaining nurses in this State is difficult.
“As I am talking to you, very soon, you will discover that most of the wards, in health facilities will be collapsed and male and female patients will be kept in one ward because we lack manpower to nurse the patients separately.
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