Safana Local Government of Katsina State has revealed that it has supplied drugs worth N23.5 million to curb Cholera outbreak in the area.Information Guide Nigeria
The Council Chairman, Hon. Muhammed Kabir-Umar disclosed to journalists that the drugs were distributed to all the health facilities across the local government.
According to THISDAY, he said: “From the inception of my administration to date, we spent N23.5 million on procurement and supply of drugs to fight cholera. We decided to procure the drugs to assist our people that are victims of the cholera outbreak.NYSC Portal
“As their representative, it is part of our responsibility to come to their aid. That’s why we have purchased and supplied enough drugs for emergency cases of Cholera and other communicable diseases, and we will continue to do that for them”.
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To prevent the outbreak, the chairman said the council has distributed N4 million to victims of Kunkunna Village who were mistakenly hit by the air component of the Nigeria Army during clearance operations in the area.
Aslso speaking, the Head of Local Government Administration in the area, Yushau Bala-Kurfi, advised the beneficiaries to use the funds given to them judiciously in order to make them self-reliant.JAMB Result
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