Gov Mbah Signs Bill To Establish Enugu Teaching Hospital

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The state government would need the cooperation of the hospital’s governing council and the management, Mbah said.

As part of measures to boost healthcare in Enugu State, Governor Peter Mbah has signed into law a bill to establish a teaching hospital in the coal city state.Signing the Enugu State University of Medical and Applied Sciences Teaching Hospital Bill 2024 into law on Tuesday, Mbah promised to expedite action to actualise the facility immediately to provide quality training and healthcare services in the Enugu North part of the state and the state in general.

“What we have done by signing into law the Enugu State University of Medical and Applied Sciences Teaching Hospital Bill is that we now have in place a legal framework to immediately begin to put in place all that is required to upgrade SUMAS to a teaching hospital. This is part of our campaign promises and we are committed to delivering on that expeditiously,” the governor said.

Reiterating his administration’s commitment to education, the governor said the state would spend 33 per cent of the budget on the sector.

 

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