Petroleum industry commences 200-bed hospital in Yenagoa

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)-led Oil & Gas Industry Intervention Initiative on COVID-19 over the weekend began the third phase of

its support programme with the ground breaking ceremony for a permanent Emergency and Infectious Diseases Hospital for the South-South Region in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.

He reiterated that the Oil Industry was contributing about N21billion worth of support provided through internal procurement processes of contributing companies.Sylva said that Bayelsa State was considered a suitable site for the project given its pioneering role in the history of Oil and Gas in the Country and its current contribution of about 40 per cent to onshore crude oil output.

He explained that the infectious diseases hospital to be sited on a 1,586 square metre-space would serve as zonal isolation centre for COVID-19 and would serve as a referral hospital for communicable diseases after the COVID-19 pandemic.

 

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Sylvia u n ur apc as a party u pepls are all failures to our nation

Like seriously? Thanks to uncle Corona. As they can’t travel out for medical school, they are gradually coming to their senses.

Now they build hospitals. I hope you don't just build. You maintain, sustain and improve what you build.

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