Sokoto govt, Emzor parley to tackle maternal, infant mortality

The Sokoto State government and Emzor Pharmaceuticals have agreed to collaborate to ensure a consistent supply of quality and life-saving drugs for mothers and children in the state.

Asabe Balarabe, the Commissioner for Health in Sokoto State, on Tuesday in a statement in Abuja, said the collaboration is in alignment with the state’s vision for comprehensive healthcare for the people of the state.

According to her, the understanding was reached during a visit by a team led by the commissioner to the Emzor facility in Shagamu, Ogun State, on December 15. She said that the meeting was facilitated by Azuka Okeke, CEO of the Africa Resource Center for Excellence in Supply Chain Management (ARC-ESM).

Okeke said the meeting was aimed at fostering active private-sector participation in advancing healthcare in the state.

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Also at the meeting, Uzoma Ezeoke, the Executive Director of Emzor, expressed a firm commitment to collaborating with Sokoto State on the targeted area.