Danfodiyo Teaching Hospital begins open heart surgery – Daily Trust

Briefing newsmen in Sokoto yesterday, Acting Chief Medical Director of the hospital, Dr Nasir Muhammed, said over 5,000 per one million population required heart surgery in Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara States.“And these people are mostly poor who could not afford such treatment as before now, the only closest hospital where such operation is available is Nizamiyya Hospital in Abuja and the least they can charge is N5 million or one has to travel overseas where he can pay double,” he said.

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The minister of labour said and I quote 'we have surplus Doctors and we export them' I think we should ask him to make provision for them in Sokoto since we have them in excess...

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