Tag: National Health Act
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Abuja hospital faces N100, 000 fine for fatal negligence
An Abuja hospital may face a meagre fine of N100,000 under the National Health Act after allegedly refusing immediate treatment to a young woman, Greatness Olorunfemi, who fell victim to ‘one-chance’ criminals in the city. ‘One-chance’ is a term used to describe criminal gangs that engage in kidnappings and robberies on public transportation. It was…
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Gov. Okowa tasks FG to implement National Health Act
Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has called on the Federal Government to implement the National Health Act to reduce the country’s dependence on counterpart fund from foreign donors. Governor Okowa made the call on Wednesday during the flag off of the 2018 measles vaccination campaign at Oleh, Isoko South local government area of Delta State.…