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Lagos unveils plans for better healthcare coverage

By Paul Adunwoke
19 November 2017   |   1:50 am
Lagos State Government has unveiled plans for better healthcare coverage in the state articulated as Human Resources for Health (HRH) Strategic Plan 2018 to 2022.

Lagos Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris

Lagos State Government has unveiled plans for better healthcare coverage in the state articulated as Human Resources for Health (HRH) Strategic Plan 2018 to 2022.

Speaking at the validation exercise of the plan, Commissioner for Health, Lagos State Dr. Jide Idris, said the plan demonstrated state government commitment and resolve to invest in the process of strengthening and improving the current health workforce in the state. He also believed that the initiative would provide the enabling environment for the future pool of health workers.

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