The Kwara State Government has enrolled additional 21,750 indigents in free health insurance package for the next one year.
He said with the indigents newly enrolled into the state free health insurance scheme, the administration was making another landmark achievement in the health sector. Represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Mamman Saba Jibril, AbdulRazaq said the scheme covers antenatal care, deliveries, surgeries, diabetes and asthma, among other chronic and non-chronic illnesses for the beneficiaries.“This did not just happen. It is all a culmination of our serious efforts in the sector. Our investments in new medical gadgets, facilities and personnel have boosted our capacity to offer improved healthcare delivery,” he said.
The wife of the governor, Mrs Olufolake AbdulRqzaq, said the programme was a clear testament of sincere commitment of the present administration to the welfare of the people of Kwara State.
Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)