The Cross River State Government has intensified its crackdown on illegal and substandard health facilities, issuing a firm directive to erring clinics following a comprehensive inspection across the Central Senatorial District. The enforcement action followed a recent assessment carried out by the Department of Medical and Dental Services of the
The Cross River State Ministry of Health has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening collaboration with the Nigerian Navy Reference Hospital Calabar to enhance healthcare delivery and improve medical services across the state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Henry Egbe Ayuk, gave the assurance recently while receiving the Medical Director of
The Director General of the Cross River State Health Insurance Agency, Dr. Godwin Iyala, has disclosed that the state is ramping up efforts to expand health insurance coverage, targeting 150,000 enrollees in 2026 under the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund (BHCPF) 2.0 reform. Speaking during a recent interview with
The Cross River State Government has refuted a publication by Daily Trust and other online platforms alleging the discovery of 10 new persons with COVID-19 symptoms, describing the report as misleading and inconsistent with the state’s current public health records. In an official rejoinder issued on Thursday, the Commissioner
The Cross River State Government has declared that the recent COVID-19 case recorded in the state is under control, urging residents and visitors to remain calm. Speaking during a media briefing in Calabar, the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Henry Egbe Ayuk, reassured the public that there is no cause for