The minister noted that the increasing burden of cancer in the country needed solutions.
Mr Oladehinde urged residents to be vigilant and proactive in seeking medical help upon noticing any TB symptoms.
Mr Coker assured the people that the scheme was fully backed hence not a “one-administration” programme, adding that it would stand the test of time.
The scheme has been designed to allow for referral, from the primary to secondary and tertiary levels of care.
The governor announced the approval at a meeting with health workers at the Presidential Lodge, Abeokuta, on Thursday.
Dr Tomi Coker said that the move was informed by an unprofessional prescription by a certain medical doctor in the social media space.
The medical director of the hospital said that a group had approached the facility with the intent to help it in any area of challenge.
