By Anietie Akpan Cross River state government has sealed off an unregistered and unfit private clinic in the state. The sealed health facility is Ben Damare Clinic and Maternity at Ekori community in Yakurr Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. A press release from the Information Officer, Kingsley Agim on behalf of the State…
Governor Bassey Otu has launched the “Sweet Prince Palliative Health Programme” to provide health assistance to vulnerable groups in Cross River State. The programme flagged off recently in Calabar, aims to improve the health of pregnant women, children under five, and the elderly over 70. Governor Otu emphasised that the programme fulfils his commitment to…
By Bon Peters A cancer expert, Pharm. (Dr) Elikee Ekenna says Nigeria can make Billions of Naira annually through medical tourism. Ekenna made this disclosure while fielding questions recently in Emene Enugu state. He wondered why Nigerians prefer going abroad for treatment of cancers and other life-threatening ailments like Kidney diseases, heart diseases, and diabetes…
By Ernest Etteobong A multi-million naira Oxygen Gas Plant (OGP) has been commissioned at the General Hospital, Calabar, Cross River State. The OGP was commissioned on Friday by the State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, who was represented by his deputy, Hon Peter Odey. The mega project was donated by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)…
Cross River Deputy Governor, Hon Peter (2nd L), commissioning the oxygen gas plant project on Friday while Commissioner for Health, Dr Henry Ayuk (1st L), Chief of UNICEF Field Office, Enugu, Juliet Chiluwe (1st R) and Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Anthony Owan-Enoh (2nd R) assist. By Anietie Akpan A multi-million naira Oxygen Gas…
