The Taraba State authorities has ordered the momentary closure of the State Specialist Hospital, positioned in Jalingo, the state capital.
The choice, DAILY POST learnt, is aimed toward making certain that the continued complete renovation of the power is efficiently accomplished.
Based on an official directive issued by the Chief Medical Director of the hospital, the closure follows the in depth overhaul at present happening and the environmental and security hazards related to the development work.
The directive, conveyed on the instruction of the state governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, said that every one actions inside the hospital are to be suspended to allow contractors and their employees to hold out the renovation unhindered and full the venture inside the shortest attainable time.
The Chief Medical Director was formally instructed to close down the hospital temporarily till the renovation work is absolutely accomplished.
The assertion, signed by the Commissioner of Well being, Dr Bordiya Gbansheya Buma, emphasised that compliance with the directive is obligatory and must be carried out directly.
