Chairman of Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State, Dr Michael Tidi, has donated hospital equipment worth several millions of naira to the 13 health care centres in Warri South Council area.
Tidi made the donation at a brief ceremony which took place at the Warri South Council main Secretariat, Warri, on Tuesday.
The donation, according to Mrs Ann Iniovosa, Vice Chairman of Warri South Council, who represented the chairman, was in line with the Dr Michael Tidi led administration’s promises to boost health care delivery in the council.
He said the equipment will cater for the health needs of the health centres, adding that the health care needs of the people of Warri South Council area, remains a top priority to his administration.
He urged the health workers to take care of the medical facilities and ensure that they are put to proper use for the benefits of the people.
Receiving the equipment, Dr. Oritsematosan Sagay, the Executive Secretary, Primary Health care Authority, Warri South, lauded the Chairman of Warri South Council area, Dr Michael Tidi, for the multi-million naira equipment donated to the Primary Health Care Centres.
She said the equipment will improve the quality of health care delivery in the council.
Some of the medical equipment donated include, Sanction Machine Manual, Examination Couch, Adult and infant Hospital Beds and mattresses, Kidney DNH (small and big).
Others are, Stethoscope (fetal), Stretch or trolley, Sphygmomanometer, Cuscow vactual speculum, Dissecting forceps, Adult and infant weighing machines, etc.
