Lagos Govt Shuts Down 14 Health Facilities For Non-Compliance

Lagos State Government has shut down 14 health facilities for non-compliance with regulatory standards in the state.

The statement issued by  the state government on Wednesday revealed that the enforcement exercise was conducted by the Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency (HEFAMAA) in the month of September.

According to the Executive Secretary of HEFAMAA, Dr Abiola Idowu, the government remained committed to putting a halt to the ugly trend of having unqualified personnel work in health facilities.

Idowu added that the government would continue to insist that the environment for the dispensation of medical care was suitable for the promotion and maintenance of good health.