The union said they had exhausted their patience and could no longer watch members and their families die in penury.
“Psychological incapacitation among troops and family dysfunction negatively affects fighting capacity and unit operational effectiveness and efficiency.”
The growing number of COVID-19 cases and fears of more travel restrictions are responsible for the projected loss.
Snail fever is a disease caused by infection with freshwater parasitic worms in certain tropical and subtropical countries.
Mr Amirabdollahian has been vaccinated but was infected nonetheless.
“Enough of brutalising biodiversity, killing ourselves with carbon, treating nature like a toilet…and mining our way deeper,” he said. “We are digging our own graves.”
Live poultry, birds, raw/uncooked products, ostriches, and raw ostrich products from the two countries have been suspended.
The minister mentioned that the Afreximbank is already constructing a 500-bed multifaceted facility to be managed by an international medical group.
The government said it would not condone the disregard of the monthly sanitation exercise by residents.
Bauchi topped the list of new infections with 22 new cases, followed by Edo and the FCT with 17 cases respectively.
