Efio-Ita Nyok|7 October 2016
Dr. Rose Okoji Oko, the member representing the northern senatorial district of Cross River State at the Senate of the Federal Republic yesterday flagged off the Senator Rose Oko Free Medical Treatment for Cross River North.
The exercise which held at Ogoja local government area at General Hospital, Ogoja commenced by 10AM.
After the Opening Ceremony exercise at Ogoja the organisers of the Sen. Dr. Rose Oko Free Medical Treatment for Cross River North and the medical team scheduled for Yala proceeded to Yala local government area where the contingent donated varied medical equipments and consumables to medical facilities in Yala particularly General Hospital, Yala and Comprehensive Health Center, Oba Okpoma. Also, free medical treatments, counseling, testing, etc were conducted: hospital beds, stretchers, refrigerators, were donated. Testing for High/Low Blood pressures, Sugar levels, Malaria, Typhoid, etc were also conducted.
Hernia/Liapoma operations were performed at Comprehensive Health Center Oba Okpoma Yala, etc
There was a large turn out of children, youths, women, and men, etc who expressed happiness at the medical outreach programme of Sen. Dr. Rose Oko Free Medical Treatment for Cross River North. The occasion was well attended by dignitaries, namely, Hon Tom Agi, Chief Charles Abuo, Mr Igbe Aruku, Chief Tony Undiandeye, Chief Sylvanus Idam, Mr Oko Inaku, Hon Jeremiah Ashua, Buturu Rita Ayim, PDP chapter chairmen from Cross River North, Traditional rulers, opinion Leaders, etc.
The team will be proceeding to Obudu and Obanlikwu today.
Efio-Ita Nyok
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