Governor Masari Declare Open An Induction Training for 520 Health Workers at Umaru Musa Yar'adua University

katsina state Governor Rt Hon Aminu Bello Masari has kicked against the attitude of health workers ignoring patients at critical point of their illness.  

 Governor Masari was speaking during an induction training for the newly recruited staff of Hospital Services Management Board held at the university auditorium of Umar Musa Yar'adua university, katsina.

The Governor was particularly not happy with nurses in the gynaecology who maltreatment pregnant women that came to deliver in the hospitals.
   
Governor Masari  also kicked against hospital staff  neglecting victims of accidents without proper medical care. He reminded health workers that they stand to reap two rewards if they diligently execute their duties as there would be reward here and the hereafter.  
                         
The Governor took time to explain that they were employed based on merit and therefore   nobody should hold them to ransome.                              

He said they were in the services of people of of katsina state to assist the present administration to fulfil the the restoration of providing good health care.      
                               
The Governor said apart from the ongoing rehabilitation and upgrading of three hospitals in katsina, Daura and Funtua,  those of Baure, Kurfi and Musawa would receive similar attention this year..
               
He said the recruitment of over five hundred staff marks completion of first phase of health staff recruitment exercise.
               
Governor Masari announced that the equipment installed at Amadi Rimi specialist hospital, kofar guga is the first of its kind in the thirty six States in the federation.                            

The Governor said his administration had doubled the enrolment of students in school of nursing and midwifery,, katsina, adding that it used to be fifty but now one hundred students enrolled this academic year.                

Earlier the state commissioner of Health, Hajiya Mariyatu Bala Usman said in a welcome address that over five hundred staff were recruited under the board to improve health care in the state she spoke at length on the importance of the induction training for the new staff.