Nasarawa State Government Collaborates with UNICEF to Combat Counterfeit Drugs
Partnering with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the Nasarawa State Government is intensifying efforts to tackle the issue of fake drugs in both primary and tertiary medical facilities within the state.
Dr. Gaza Gwamna, the State Commissioner for Health, disclosed this collaboration during a recent inspection visit to the Nasarawa State Drugs and Supplies Management Agency (NASDSMA) in Lafia, the state capital.
The ongoing upgrade of facilities, including warehouses at NASDSMA, is geared towards ensuring the efficient management and distribution of drugs in compliance with global standards.
Impressed by the quality of work and materials utilized in the project, Gwamna hailed it as the best in the North-Central Geo-Political Zone.
Highlighting the significance of the agency...