HEALTH

Key Achievements In The Health Sector

. Physical infrastructure upgraded to enhance institutional capacity for service-delivery

. Work is at various stages of completion in 58 secondary and 107 Primary healthcare facilities

. Equipment procured, replaced or rehabilitated to ensure use of appropriate technology;

. Emergency Ambulance Service relaunched to provide pre-hospital acute medical care and transport to definitive points of care.

. Successful containment of disease outbreaks

. Construction of modern Isolation Ward ongoing at FMC, Asaba

. Accreditation acquired for most programmes run in the state’s health manpower training institutions

. Schools of Nursing in Agbor, Eku and Warri; School of Health Technology, Ofuoma and DELSUTH, Oghara.

. Mobile Field Hospital and Boat Clinic reactivated and now functional

. 12 Flood IDP Camp Clinics and 3 medical outposts currently established and functional in the State.

. Drug Abuse Control Committee established