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Cross River Commence Training Of Community Health Influencers Focal Persons In 5 LGAs

By Sylvia Akpan Listen To The Report The Cross River State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, CRSPHCDA, has commenced a training-the-trainer program for focal persons in the Community Health Influencers and Promoters Services , CHIPS program in five pilot Local Government Areas, LGAs. CHIPS is an initiative of the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, NPHCDA aimed

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BREAKING: List Of Shortlisted Candidates For Primary Health Jobs Released

By Jonathan Ugbal The Cross River State Primary Health Care Development Agency has released the list of shortlisted candidates to be interviewed for the 1000 vacant positions available. The Director General of the agency, Dr. Betta Edu had told journalists in a press briefing on Thursday that following the approval of Governor Ben Ayade, nearly

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BREAKING: 1,700 Shortlisted For Primary Health Care Jobs

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State Government said 1,700 people who wrote the interview examinations for jobs in the State’s primary health care sub-sector have been shortlisted for the oral interview. The Director General of the State’s Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr. Betta Edu disclosed moments ago in a press briefing with journalists

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BREAKING: Cross River To Begin Recruitment For 1000 Health Workers This Week

By Ushang Ewa The Cross River State Government has begun the recruitment of 1000 health workers to tackle the challenge of dearth in manpower a statement from the Cross River State Primary Health Care Development Agency (CRSPHCDA) says. The statement signed and issued in Calabar on Wednesday by the Director General of the agency, Dr.

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Yellow Fever: Cross River Activates Surveillance System As Primary Health Gets Boost

By Jonathan Ugbal The Cross River State Government says it has activated the disease surveillance and tracking system to prevent the migration of yellow fever following its outbreak in Edo State. The National Center for Disease Control had last week confirmed nine cases of yellow fever after two decades. And, the Cross River State ministry

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Cross River Government To Investigate 54 Health Workers For Alleged Extortion, Gross Misconduct

By CrossRiverWatch Admin The Cross River State Government has announced the formation of a committee to investigate 54 staff in its primary health care sector for alleged absenteeism, gross misconduct and extortion of the public while rendering health services to them. A statement issued by the Primary Health Care Development Agency quotes the Director General,

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Born And Abandoned: The Sad Story Of Anderson Ayade

By Elijah Ugani: Health Correspondent The Cross River State Government has announced plans to take care of an abandoned child, Anderson Ayade after the mother deserted him at a Primary Health Care facility in Calabar, the Cross River Capital. The Director General of the State’s Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr. Betta Edu disclosed this

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How CHIPS Will Help In Curbing Lassa Fever And Other Diseases – Primary Health DG, Betta Edu

By Ushang Ewa The Community Health Influencers, Promoters and Services (CHIPS) program recently launched by Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari will aid in the curbing of several communicable diseases as well as make community health extension services more efficient says the Director General of the Cross River State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr. Betta Edu.

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