Public Health: Healthcare Access To Be Improved

The amount was defended at the National Assembly on November 26, 2016 by Public Health Minister, André Mama Fouda.

The Ministry of Public Health is projecting an ambitious programme for 2017 with an amount of FCFA 208.202 billion as draft budget. Minister André Mama Fouda unveiled the 2017 plan of action as he defended the ministry’s planned budget for the upcoming financial year before the Committee on Budget and Finance of the National Assembly on Saturday November 26, 2016.

The budget if approved, he said, will ensure the realisation of major projects within the framework of triennial Emergency Plan with the construction of eight Regional Hospitals in regional capitals excluding Douala and Yaounde, the rehabilitation of the Yaounde Teaching Hospital, Douala and Yaounde General hospitals as well as the construction of the Garoua General Hospital to be fun...