Soludo Inaugurates Free Testing Of Health Status In Anambra General Hospitals

Anambra state government has flagged off a health programme to avail Ndi Anambra opportunity to check their health status in terms of blood pressure, blood sugar and others.

Governor Chukwuma Soludo flagged off the programme called Solution know your numbers,at General Hospital,Enugu-Ukwu, Njikoka council area.

Governor Soludo said that the programme was aimed at giving Ndi Anambra the opportunity to know their status in five key areas including Blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol among others and advised every onye Anambra to access the services free of cost in all the General Hospitals across the state.

While noting that the present administration has employed over two hundred and fifty health personnel posted to various health centers across the state, Governor Soludo represented by his Chief of Staff, Chief Ernest Ezeajughi recounted achievements of the present administration within its nine months in office to include, distribution of three point four million insecticide treated nets, ongoing construction of over two hundred and sixty kilometers of roads, employment of five thousand teachers as well as the ongoing one youth two skills programme among numerous others.

He announced that the state government will flag off operation desilt the drainage system soon to ensure that the roads in the state are protected, charging all to take ownership of the road projects in their communities and to report any sharp practices by any contractor.