FG distributes N10bn healthcare equipment to Bauchi

The Federal Government has commenced the organisation of aesculapian equipment, ambulances, indispensable drugs and different healthcare supplies valued astatine N10 cardinal to amended healthcare transportation successful Bauchi State.

The distribution, which took spot on Saturday at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH), Bauchi, was flagged disconnected by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, successful the beingness of officials of the Bauchi State Government and different stakeholders.

Addressing the gathering, Pate said the inaugural is portion of the Federal Government’s thrust to fortify superior healthcare services crossed the state nether the medication of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

He explained that akin interventions person been implemented successful 35 states, covering investments successful wellness infrastructure, aesculapian equipment, indispensable medicines, workforce improvement and exigency aesculapian services.

According to the minister, government-supported wellness programmes are present providing healthcare services to much than 45 cardinal Nigerians each quarter.

Pate noted that Bauchi has benefited importantly from national wellness investments, citing the upgrade of the Federal Teaching Hospital successful Azare, the constitution of the National North-East Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF) Cen...