The novel coronavirus is spreading fast and so is stigmatization of people diagnosed with the infection and successfully undergone treatment.
Discrimination which not only affects people with the virus, their families and associates but also medical practitioners at the frontline is worrisome.
In April, the Nigeria Centre For Disease Control said stigmatization of these patients and survivors were hindering fight against the pandemic.
Gist Nigeria finds out how some survivors are dealing with stigma in their communities and what government is doing to protect the rights of suspected & confirmed cases.
Gist Nigeria is a 30-minute current affairs programme, co-produced by Channels Television and the BBC. The program offers in-depth reporting, focusing on stories behind the news and their impact on its audience.
Gist Nigeria airs at 9pm on Wednesdays on
Channels TV and Channels 24 (UK) on Sky 518.
Show time slots:
WEDNESDAY 9.00pm On CHANNELS TV & CHANNELS 24{UK} On SKY 518 [New Edition]
REPEAT: * THURSDAY 3.30pm On DSTV * FRIDAY 6.30pm On Terrestrial * SUNDAY 11.30 am On Terrestrial * SATURDAY 12.30pm CHANNELS 24{UK} ON SKY 518.
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