The main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said there was a need to probe “the deplorable condition of the State House Clinic” and alleged deductions from payments to staff. The clinic has been allocated just over 11 billion naira ($30 million, 26 million euros) in the last three years for upgrading and the purchase of drugs and equipment. Earlier this week President Muhammadu Buhari’s wife Aisha said doctors at the clinic in Abuja recently advised her to seek medical treatment abroad but she refused. She said there was “no single syringe” and “no equipment” at the clinic during a speech that criticized the overall state of healthcare provision as “very, very, very poor”. Read more of this storySource: Global Afrique Media(Visited 29 times, 29 visits today)Commentscomments

Source: GNN Liberia October 14, 2017 10:07 UTC