Feelers from across the State indicate Governor Chukwuma Soludo has
done well in various sectors of the state economy under his first one
year in office coming up exactly tomorrow Friday seventeenth March,
2023.
Health correspondent Chibuzor Okoye takes a look at the giant strides
of the governor in the health sector.
Taking the ABS down memory lane of the achievements of the Governor in
the health sector, the Anambra state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Afam
Obidike thanked him for giving Ndi Anambra and other residents of the
state a health system that is affordable and accessible.
Dr. Obidike explained that the Soludo administration has done things
both in infrastructural development, human capacity development and
service delivery that are verifiable and has equally provided a
template for the Health Ministry to function optimally in years to
come.
The Commissioner revealed that after they had completed gap analysis
when the administration came on board, and noticed shortage of health
personnel, Governor Soludo employed over three hundred health experts
to fill the gaps to ensure efficient service delivery.
Dr. Obidike noted that currently, the state government is upgrading
three general hospitals namely, Umueri General Hospital, Enugwu-ukwu
General Hospital and Ekwulobia General Hospital for improved service
delivery.
He maintained that they are currently screening and treating Anambra
women on servical cancer and that their target is to screen and treat
about twenty thousand Anambra women and commended the wife of the
Governor, Mrs. Nonye Soludo for her support.
According to Dr. Obidike, a medical oxygen plant has been completed in
Onitsha General Hospital to serve the oxygen needs of the people of
the area and euologized the governor for all the support his
administration is giving the ministry to excel.
An indigene of Umueri, Mr. Emmanuel Agbata commended Governor Soludo
for giving the hospital a facelift, and prayed God to bless him.
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