FG to provide 10-bed ICU in every state – Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire

Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire has disclosed that the federal government will be providing 10-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in every state as part of strategies to provide critical response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.

Ehanire said this during the presidential briefings coordinated by the Communications Team at the State House in Abuja, the nation’s capital.

The Minister who revealed that the Federal Ministry of Health intends to develop as a matter of urgency the nation’s emergency medical service to respond to persons with medical distress, added that there is no specific treatment for COVID-19 but trials to improve therapeutics.