FG Tasked On More Research To Tackle COVID-19, Other Diseases

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The federal government has been charged to encourage more research initiatives within the health sector so as to tackle COVID-19 especially as cases continue to rise in the country.

This is as established Nigerians in the diaspora were also charged to return to the country and contribute their quota to national development especially in checkmating tropical diseases and other viral infections.Proprietor of the Las Vegas Pain Institute and Medical Centre in the United States, Dr Godwin Maduka made this call at a news conference yesterday in Abuja, even as he lamented the worsening state of healthcare in the country.

“It is about time we put our heads together and changed the direction of healthcare not just in Anambra but in the whole of Nigeria. That was why we put up a 17-storey building to be able to conduct research and training of health workers. It might not be a hospital for everybody but those diseases which need experts from all over the world to work there.

“What we need to introduce into politics is accountability. Let us not make politics as a career. It should be about rendering selfless party.

 

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