Update Concerning NYSC, PCMs and NMA Stamp Issues

The NMA stamp.
NYSC demands that this stamp must be affixed on every medical document that is to be submitted to them. 

Ever since NYSC announces its new policy, that 'henceforth, every medical fitness or report submitted to them must be affixed with the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) stamp', Prospective Corps Members (PCMs) have been 'running from pillars to post' as to get the NMA stamp on their medical documents before the orientation camp date which was slated to hold this month.

PCMs who spoke with otondo.com.ng lamented that they could not get the stamp in almost all the hospitals they visited.

READ: Will NYSC Postpone Orientation Camp Date For 2018 Batch 'C'?

While NYSC insists on the new policy, the Secretary NMA lafia chapter urged PCMs to be patient. According to the Secretary, the stamp is not made available to many doctors yet... He said they are working to have it in their office before the end of this week. He, however, concluded by saying, "we are currently discussing with NYSC officials... To either wave the policy for this set or make the stamp available to all states within the week..."

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