In a bid to combat malaria in Anambra State, Governor Chukwuma Soludo has flagged off the distribution of free insecticide treated nets, ITN, in the state.
The event was organized by the Anambra State Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health and Malaria Consortium.
The Governor during the flag off noted that the aim of the flag off is to kick start the sensitization on the need for families to key into the exercise to achieve it’s purpose.
While noting that the exercise was part of the efforts of the state government to achieve a healthier Anambra, Governor Soludo maintained his resolve to give Ndi Anambra a quality and affordable healthcare.
He stressed the need for Ndi Anambra to be part of the health project by ensuring that their environments are clean at all times.
The Minister for Health Dr Osagie Ehanire, represented by Mrs. Hope Obokoh said that the target is to fight against malaria using preventive measures.