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    Echocho Boosts Maternal, Child Healthcare in Dekina with upgraded Health Centre

    By National UpdateNovember 28, 2024 Kogi No Comments2 Mins Read
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    In a drive to enhance healthcare delivery in Kogi East, Senator Isah Jibrin (Echocho) has successfully completed the renovation of the Maternal and Child Health Care Centre in Dekina, Dekina Local Government Area.
    His Special Adviser on Media Mikail Ibrahim in a statement indicated that the upgraded facility now features modern medical equipment and a solar-powered energy system, ensuring continuous service to mothers and children in the area.
    Explaining further he said the newly refurbished facility is equipped with modern medical equipment and a solar-powered energy system, ensuring uninterrupted power supply for essential medical services.
    Accirding to him, the project was initiated to address the pressing challenges of inadequate healthcare for mothers and children, with the ultimate goal of reducing maternal and child mortality rates in the region.
    “This upgrade is expected to enhance the quality of healthcare available to residents in Dekina and neighboring communities.”
    He quoted Senator Echocho to have highlighted his commitment to extending similar initiatives to other communities across the senatorial district, reaffirming his dedication to improving healthcare infrastructure and reducing maternal and child mortality.

    “This renovation marks a step toward ensuring quality healthcare for all,” the Senator remarked, urging constituents to remain patient as more projects are underway.
    “This is just the beginning,” Echocho said. “We are dedicated to enhancing healthcare services in every community, ensuring that no mother or child is left behind.”
    The project aligned with Echocho’s broader efforts to drive development across Kogi East, complementing other initiatives in education, infrastructure, and community welfare.

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