Quality and effective healthcare service delivery is said to directly reflect health workers’ mental and physical health and well-being.
Chris Nehikhare, the state’s Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, said the arrested were helping with investigation.
The ministry of health said positive cases would be quarantined and all negative cases would be monitored.
Mr Obidike said this while defending the health ministry’s budget before the State House of Assembly Committee on Health.
Mr Gwadabawa said many people living with the virus experience stigma and urged stakeholders to redouble efforts on public awareness.
Ms Laori stated that the ministry had since embarked on aggressive house-to-house sensitisation against the disease.
Out of the 60 million, only about 10 per cent are said to have access to appropriate care.
The floating clinic boat would enhance safety on waterways and serve riverine communities, state officials said.
Registration, including procurement and filling of admission forms would be done online, said the state government.
Sequel to the house-to-house searches, no fewer than 700 cases of TB were detected across the state.
