The report indicates that the shortage of doctors in many northern states has made community health practitioners (CHPs) the backbone of healthcare delivery in rural areas and primary health centres.
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The Minister of Health, Mohammed Pate, says that although the personnel budget was fully released and utilised, the capital component suffered major setbacks due to the bottom-up cash planning system operated by the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation.
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Hospital management confirmed that the disconnection was triggered by an unpaid electricity bill of about N400 million, which formed part of an accumulated electricity debt estimated at N3.1 billion in 2019
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Nigeria needs about 120 radiotherapy machines to adequately treat all cancer patients in the country, but it has only 15,
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