Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State, has promised to overtake the well being sector by transforming and upgrading all of the 255 Main Healthcare Facilities (PHCs) within the state to stage 2 standing.
Sani disclosed this at Kachia on Saturday whereas flagging-off the distribution of free important medication and hospital tools for your complete PHCs within the 23 Native Authorities Areas of the state.
The governor stated the upgraded PHCs would undertake administration of uncomplicated diabetes, uncomplicated hypertension, resuscitation of extreme bronchial asthma and assisted supply along with different important providers.
Sani famous with satisfaction that the current 255 PHCs within the sate had been the perfect within the nation, including that his administration would do every part attainable to make sure that Kaduna takes the lead in subnational healthcare supply providers throughout the nation.
“Final Thursday, Kaduna state has emerged the perfect performing state in Main Well being Care within the North-West Zone, as attested by ‘PHC Management Problem’ in Abuja,” the governor stated.
He additionally pledged that the upgraded PHCs could be digitised and linked to Basic Hospitals throughout the state for Kaduna state residents to have entry to healthcare in any respect ranges.
The governor listed these eligible for the free medication to incorporate; kids underneath 5 years, pregnant girls in addition to underprivileged.
He, nevertheless, warned towards any type of pilfering of the well being commodities and tools, whereas advising conventional rulers, group leaders and well being personnel to watch the objects.
In her remarks, the State Commissioner for Well being, Hajiya Umma Ahmad, described the gesture as a big milestone within the administration’s efforts to reposition healthcare sector.
In accordance with her, the distribution of free medication will strengthen the PHCs and enhance the well being sector typically.
Earlier in a welcome handle, the Chairman of Kachia native authorities, Dr Manzo Maigari, thanked the governor for in accordance premium to fundamental well being wants of individuals.
