Akwa Ibom State Government has been commended for taking the bold and courageous step to have their citizens tested for the Coronavirus disease – the result of which yielded five positive cases yesterday.
In several messages of commendation, healthcare professionals across the world, praised the State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, for displaying rare courage, transparency and commitment to battling the deadly pandemic.
A statement signed by Dr Grace Anderson a coordinator of one of the groups, Coalition of Healthcare Professionals based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, the group commended the Governor, for taking the pace, especially with the test kits the state has acquired, the world-class facility at Ibom Specialist hospital complete with modern beds and theatres, the 13 ventilators and the courage he has displayed in carrying out the test on its citizens.
“We urge other state governors to take the lead from Governor Emmanuel and allow their citizens to be tested. Let me…
Source: Vanguard Newspaper
