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However, in the healthcare services, she has initiated many programmes, all aimed at delivering qualitative, affordable and available medical care to the good people and residents of Abia State. Hence, tomorrow, the 30th April, a sickle cell care centre, established in collaboration with NEU- DYX Global Investment, an international company which has involved itself in medical oxygen provisions in the country and Abia State Health Management Board(HBM), would be launched in Aba. The understanding of this centre is to establish, maintain and run a sickle cell clinic at the vicinity of the General Hospital, Aba.

It is important to note that Nigeria has the greatest burden of sickle cell disease in the world. About 150,000 children born annually has SSD in Nigeria compared to 14,000 born in Ghana, and 2,000 born in United States. From available statistics, About 100,000 infants die from SSD in Nigeria annually. This accounts to the reason the Vicar Hope Foundation(VHF) has SSD as its flagship programme. The Foundation would continue to work with other agencies and corporations with similar interests in breaking the cycle of SSD and provide care to those affected appropriately at reasonable cost READ MORE... https://abiaonline.com.ng/…/the-opening-of-sickle-cell-cli…/

UNU,

nice

I expected to see photos of the clinic and it's facilities not that of a gap-toothed lady

dominique:
I expected to see photos of the clinic and it's facilities not that of a gap-toothed lady

Hahahahaha...you go wait tire.