As Nigeria continues to battle against coronavirus, a new concern rises on the horizon: the announced arrival on Wednesday of a contingent of medics from China.

Nigerian doctors are “dismayed and disappointed” to hear the news of Chinese medics coming into the country.Adequate personal protective equipment, test kits and test centres nationwide are an issue, and medics are still reeling from a lack of any form of insurance for healthworkers battling the outbreak.

Journalists have also weighed in with alarm, warning it would be “counterproductive”.

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