Ebonyi State governor Francis Nwifuru has vowed to overtake all of the moribund basic hospitals situated within the 13 native authorities areas of the state to avert the spate of deaths in rural areas, particularly on the palms of quacks.
Nwifuru who introduced the discharge of over N11. 2bn for the acquisition of kit for the final hospitals, made this recognized whereas talking with newsmen at his dwelling in Ufuruekpe group, Izzi LGA.
The Governor introduced the demerging of the Alex Ekwueme Federal Instructing Hospital, FTHA, to pave manner for the state to have its personal instructing hospital.
In response to him: “We’re taking our improvement in line with sectors. We’ll go into the well being sector totally. Will probably be a complete overhaul.
“Complete within the sense that everybody within the sector and the individuals of Ebonyi State shall be happy. The workers shall be completely satisfied, the administration shall be completely satisfied and our hospital will work.
“President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has agreed to demerge the Federal Instructing Hospital and we could have our personal state instructing hospital.
“The President additionally agreed to offer us 100 consultants from the federal authorities. This was after I defined methods to get the well being sector working and the way we intend to step it down in Ebonyi.
Nwifuru revealed that there shall be a deployment of certified consultants and medical medical doctors to the final hospital to spice up healthcare supply providers within the rural areas of the state.
In response to him: “We could have not lower than 5 consultants and medical medical doctors in every of our basic hospitals. We now have paid round N11.2 billion to equip all basic hospitals and in doing that, we could have 4 specialist hospitals one per zone” he said.