Covid-19: Must You Lie? – APC Tackles Okowa’s Poor Isolation Centres

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Delta Chapter has written off contingency plans the Delta State authorities says it has out in place to verify the coronavirus pandemic.

In line with the APC, 80 per cent of the isolation centres designated for suspected circumstances Coronavirus within the state are with none facility or manpower to fight attainable outbreak of the illness.

Delta APC State Publicity Secretary, Sylvester Imonina, in a press release mentioned that reasonably than taking proactive preparations, the Okowa-led PDP authorities is busy cooking up lies.

A part of the assertion learn, “Info out there to us reveals that other than the Federal Medical Centre, Asaba, which has some semblance of an Isolation centre for Coronavirus possible sufferers, all different hospitals should not have Isolation centres and/or amenities to sort out Coronavirus associated illnesses.

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“Should governance be constructed round lies in Delta State? We dare to problem the State Authorities to indicate to the general public the amenities offered within the centres talked about, other than Asaba.

“APC, Delta State urges Deltans to dwell hygienic lives. Coronavirus is actual however the stage of preparedness of the State Authorities to sort out identical is constructed on falsehood.

“There may be nothing on floor to counsel seriousness on the a part of authorities. A go to to greater than eighty (80) p.c of the mentioned hospitals the place isolation centres are purportedly situated confirmed that they’re residence to darkness and Torchlights when it’s nightfall. Lack of medication, understaffing and dearth of competent medical personnel are synonymous with the hospitals.

“As an example, although, not an Isolation centre, Basic Hospital, Ozoro is a dump for inexperienced Nationwide Youth Service Corps medical Docs. Similar applies to most hospitals within the State. Deltans ought to due to this fact not be made to dwell on falsehood.”

“To each conscientious authorities, the welfare of the individuals is the supreme regulation. Nevertheless, in Delta State, the Authorities prefers enjoying to the gallery and/ or feeding her residents with lies as a substitute of tackling genuinely the issues besetting her residents.

“It’s on the above premise that the All Progressives Congress (APC), Delta State, and the great individuals of Delta State specific their whole disappointment on the way in which and method the PDP-led authorities in Delta State is dealing with the ravaging Coronavirus (Covid-19) points within the State.

“Due to the insincerity of Delta State Authorities on Coronavirus points, APC, Delta State, charged Delta State Governor, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa to chop down his over-bloated appointments of Aides, reasonably than decreasing the variety of capital tasks that aren’t sufficient for Deltans; so as to have sufficient funds to sort out the virus headlong each time and wherever it surfaces in Delta State.

“Opposite to the declare of Delta State Authorities that isolation centres had been arrange in numerous elements of Delta State to sort out any attainable outbreak of Coronavirus epidemic within the State, the state chapter of the APC can authoritatively report that the PDP- led authorities has accomplished nothing to show any signal of seriousness to sort out the dreaded menace”, APC added.