Wednesday, 22 June 2016

Rivers State Government To rehabilitation of General Hospitals


Rivers State Government  says it will commence the award for the rehabilitation  of  General Hospitals  in the three Senatorial Districts   of the state in two weeks.

Governor Nyesom Wike who made the announcement while speaking with the leadership  of  the Rivers State Chapter of the  Nigerian Medical Association,  NMA stated that  the  first phase of  the rehabilitation  would involve  six hospitals.
The  governor  also  stated that his administration’s  biometric  exercise has recovered about two billion naira,  pointing  out  that  a forensic audit of the state salaries  accounts will be  conducted  thereafter . 
He said  that  the  administration  is committed to  improving  secondary health care for the people noting that in the next three years, eighteen hospitals would have  been rehabilitated. 
Earlier,  the  Rivers State Chairman of NMA, Doctor Furo Green commended the governor  for his developmental strides and urged him to  address key welfare issues affecting  doctors  in the  state. 


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