Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri,ATM,has lauded the passage of the Adamawa Health Insurance Law No. 7 of 2011 as amended, which makes it mandatory for every unemployed person under 20, pregnant women, the indigent, the physically challenged and those above 65 years, to enjoy free Healthcare Services.
Mr. Governor considers the action of the Legislature as a commendable milestone that raises the bar on provision of Medicare which will strengthen Government’s drive to overcome existing public Health challenges.
The ATM Governor strongly believes that the amendment of the existing Law is in tandem with His 11-point Agenda, which is targeted at attaining easy access to Healthcare for the teeming unemployed youth, the indigent, the young, aged men and women.
In a press statemen signed by his
Director GeneralMedia and Communications,Mr Solomon Kumangar,Governor Fintiri expressed readiness to assent to the amended Bill as soon as it lands on His table, so that it can come into effect immediately.
