Kwara begins enrollment of 3.2m residents for subsidized healthcare

Kwara state government has begun the enrollment of 3.2m residents across the 193 wards in the 16 local government areas of the state, for its subsidized health care system.

The executive secretary of Kwara state health insurance agency, Dr Olubunmi Jetawo-Winter said this at a press conference in Ilorin on Monday.

Jetawo-Winter said already the agency has so far captured 100,000 people.

She also said that health workers were being trained for the project, aimed at providing affordable, accessible and quality health care for people of the state.

Dr. Olubunmi Jetawo-Winter, further said that the project would ensure each healthcare facility in all the 193 wards in the state that is effective and functional for the project implementation.