Jang plans world-class hospital to check foreign medical trip Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State announced plan by his administration to build a world-class hospital in the state to promote robust healthcare delivery. He said his administration decided to build the hospital to check penchant by Nigerians to seek medical attention abroad. Jang, who spoke at the commissioning of a private hospital, Dee Medical Centre, in the Bukuru area of Jos, the state capital, said: “Discussion has reached an advanced stage for the setting up of a world-class state-of- the-art hospital in Barkin Ladi through public- private-partnership.” He said his administration had been investing in the upgrading of existing hospitals and building of new ones to spread healthcare delivery to the people. Commending the founders of the Dee Medical Centre for including a Dialysis Centre as a major component, the governor pledged his administration’s readiness to create a flourishing standard of medical system in the state. Also speaking, former Minister of Defence, Maj- Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (rtd), who commissioned the Dee Medical Centre, advised its founders to always contact manufacturers of the sensitive dialysis machines so that the hospital could have necessary maintenance culture.
Posted on: Sat, 09 Nov 2013 16:03:28 +0000
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