[BREAKING NEWS] COVID-19: US asks Specialists, Nurses from Nigeria and Around the Globe to Connect for Visas in the Event that they can Treat the Impacts of Covid-19

The United States has asked clinical experts around the globe who need to work in America to connect for visa arrangement.

On Thursday, the United States surpassed China as the nation with the most elevated number of novel coronavirus patients anyplace on the planet.

To additionally tame the spread of the infection and treatment of those contaminated, the US is shouting to clinical experts to apply to work in the North American nation.

"We encourage medical professionals seeking to work in the United States on a work or exchange visitor, particularly those working to treat or mitigate the effects of COVID-19, to reach out to the nearest embassy or consulate to request a visa appointment,” the announcement read.

The US is likewise broadening visas for clinical experts in the nation.

"For those foreign medical professionals already in the United States: J-1 Alien Physicians (medical residents) may consult with their program sponsor, ECFMG, to extend their programs in the United States.

“Generally, a J-1 program for a foreign medical resident can be extended one year at a time for up to seven years.

Note that the expiration date on a U.S. visa does not determine how long one can be in the United States.”

As indicated by different sources, 77 percent of black specialists in the US are Nigerians.