From Mohammed Nasir Shuaibu BAUCHI
Bauchi State Government says it remains resolute to facilitate successful actualization of the proposed upgrade of two hospitals by the federal government to meet the growing demands for essential medical services in the state
This followed a move by the Federal Ministry of Health to upgrade Federal Medical Center Azare to Teaching Hospital and General Hospital Misau to Federal Medical Center.
The State Governor Bala Mohammed gave the commitment while granting audience to a delegation from Federal Ministry of Health led by the Director Hospital Services Dr. Jimo Olawale Salahuddeen.
Governor Bala Mohammed who underscored the need to decongest patients patronizing Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital assured to support any move aimed at enhancing healthcare service delivery across the state.
Earlier, leader of the delegation and Director Hospital Services Dr. Jimo Olawale Salahuddeen who informed the Governor on the development, noted that effort would be made to ensure timely actualization of the plan.
He appreciated Governor Bala Mohammed and th Minister of Health Professor Ali Pate for their commitment to the wellbeing of people through attracting various forms of interventions in the health sector.
