No fewer than 34 medical doctors in Kwara State have tested positive for covid-19 since the outbreak of the virus.

The State Chairman of the Nigeria Medical Association, Dr. Kolade Sholageru disclosed this to journalists in Ilorin, the State Capital.

Sholageru, noted that most of the affected members are those working outside the isolation centre as they have no access to personal protective equipment.

He appealed to kwara State government to give them hazard allowance as being enjoyed by the doctors in the employment of the federal government together with tax rebate for doctors.

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