Abuja – The Federal Government has decried the poor performance of foreign trained medical and dental graduates at the assessment of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
Prof. Isaac Adewole, Minister of Health, disclosed this in Abuja on Thursday at the induction of 243 successful medical doctors and six dental graduates that participated at the remedial course and assessment.
The examination was conducted at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) in Nov. 2017.
It is aimed at ensuring that the standard of training obtained abroad by candidates measured up to the standard of training in Nigeria.
It is also geared toward ensuring the overall health and well-being of Nigerians and other people living in the country.
Adewole represented by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Mr Clement Uwaifo expressed worry that of the 686 medical and 10 dental…
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