The Senior Adviser of Media and External Relations to the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Tashikalmah Hallah, told one of our correspondents on Sunday that subsidy on electricity for public hospitals had begun.
Hallah also said the government plans to subsidise electricity for private hospitals nationwide.
In August, the Federal Government approved a 50 per cent subsidy for electricity consumed in public hospitals and tertiary education institutions nationwide.
The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Tunji Alausa, announced that the Federal Government had approved the 50 per cent electricity subsidy for public hospitals.
According to Alausa, the gesture aims to reduce the running costs for public hospitals and alleviate the impact on patients.
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