No fewer than 1,300 health workers of various specialisations will be employed Enugu State, an official said on Saturday. Dr Okechukwu Ossai, Administrator of Enugu State Hospital Management Board, revealed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Enugu. He said the aim was to strengthen service delivery within 56 general and cottage hospitals in the state. “We are looking at employing 1300 skilled health workers to fill vacancies and available spaces in our general and cottage hospitals. “The governor’s vision is to have enough specialised medical experts and health workers to man all rural general and cottage hospitals in the state,’’ he said.

Source: The Guardian January 23, 2021 10:52 UTC