Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta
The Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Babatunde Ipaye has disclosed that the community-based primary health insurance scheme, Araya, has been extended to tertiary institutions across the state.
Dr. Ipaye, who made this known at the presentation of cheques to beneficiaries of the scheme at the Governor’s Office, Oke Mosan, Abeokuta said the Araya scheme which was targeted at the less privileged in the community has been extended to include tertiary institutions so as to accommodate people with special intervention.
“Araya is targeted particularly at those who are vulnerable within our population, but we have discovered that some beneficiaries required special interventions and we have gotten the governor’s approval to extend the coverage for people under Araya to tertiary care”, Ipaye said.
He said the…
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