Anambra government intensifies fight against bogus doctors

The Anambra State government has begun coaching job forces to observe hospitals to curb the observe of quack doctors within the state.
The three-day coaching was organized by the state Ministry of Health in collaboration with the National AIDS Control Agency, based mostly on the state government’s “Resilient and Sustainable Health Systems” initiative.

Speaking originally of a coaching session held in Awka yesterday, the Director-General of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Afam Obidike, mentioned many hospitals within the area have been run by quacks and secondary college dropouts. He careworn the necessity to not solely shield the well being of the inhabitants, but additionally to enhance the supply of well being companies in each private and non-private well being services.

“The administration of Governor Chukwuma Soludo established this job power for steady monitoring, oversight and strategic measures to establish bogus and pretend hospitals within the state.

“Unfortunately, lots of the individuals operating well being services, particularly in rural areas, are usually not well being professionals, and a few are secondary college dropouts.

“We have sealed off many hospitals where quacks operate because their operations endanger the lives of residents.”

“This capability coaching is to strengthen the duty power to enhance well being care supply, not a witch hunt. “It’s also about trusting the system,” he mentioned.

Source: guardian.ng