Speaking at the flagging of exercise in odukpani LGA on behalf of the governor, the commissioner for health Betta Edu noted that the health service is targeted to benefit over 900,0000 children and 300,000 pregnant women across the state.
Edu assured families of the government’s commitment towards eradicating every vaccine-preventable disease as well as the continued fight against common causes of death in pregnant women and children.
She, therefore, called on all Cross Riverians to take the covid vaccines noting that the new super variant omicron is very dangerous.