Health workers in Abuja, Nigeria demonstrated on Monday (June 22) to protest against the non-payment of their their salary, hazard allowance and insurance.<br /><br />The protesters also complained about the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) after 14 of their colleagues were infected with the coronavirus. <br /><br />One June 9, the Federal Government agreed to pay two months hazard allowance to health workers battling the coronavirus. <br /><br />According to a statement by Ministry of Labour and Employment the health workers should have been be paid on June 12.
