2015: Why I want to govern Delta – Obuh

A Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governorship aspirant in Delta State, Mr Tony Obuh, has said that the health policy of his administration, if elected, would be aimed at reducing social disparities in health care (universal coverage) by placing emphasis on primary health care. Deltans from all tribes graced the event. The crowd was huge.Obuh who spoke yesterday during his official declaration for the governorship race at the Cenotaph, Asaba, said; “emphasis will be on access to first intervention basic healthcare, including public hygiene. Pregnant women and their babies, children who are five and below, and the elderly will continue to have free medical care.“We will ensure functional and sustainable healthcare delivery in communities through well-equipped primary healthcare centres and continuation of renovation of our hospitals, including providing them with modern equipment. All the local governments will have functional health facilities, while our tertiary health facility at the Teaching Hospital in Oghara will always receive prompt attention to put it at par with other such institutions globally”. Continue....

A Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governorship aspirant in Delta State, Mr Tony Obuh, has said that the health policy of his administration, if elected, would be aimed at reducing social disparities in health care (universal coverage) by placing emphasis on primary health care. Deltans from all tribes graced the event. The crowd was huge.Obuh who spoke yesterday during his official declaration for the governorship race at the Cenotaph, Asaba, said; “emphasis will be on access to first intervention basic healthcare, including public hygiene. Pregnant women and their babies, children who are five and below, and the elderly will continue to have free medical care.“We will ensure functional and sustainable healthcare delivery in communities through well-equipped primary healthcare centres and continuation of renovation of our hospitals, including providing them with modern equipment. All the local governments will have functional health facilities, while our tertiary health facility at the Teaching Hospital in Oghara will always receive prompt attention to put it at par with other such institutions globally”.