Lagos Govt Offers Free Treatment, Assures Support For Ajeromi Gas Explosion Victims

• State Government to cover medical expenses for all victims

• Reiterates commitment to quality healthcare services

• Calls for stricter regulations on gas plants in residential areas

Eko Hot Blog reports that in a compassionate gesture, the Lagos State Government has assured victims affected by the recent gas explosion in Ajeromi Ifelodun Local Government area that their medical expenses will be fully covered.

The state has reaffirmed its commitment to providing quality healthcare services to all residents.

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During a visit to the Burns and Trauma Unit at Gbagada General Hospital, Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, expressed heartfelt sympathy to the victims’ families.

“We are deeply invested in the welfare and recovery of the victims. The government is fully covering the treatment costs for these patients,” he stated.

Furthermore, the Commissioner emphasized the government’s commitment to preventing future occurrences of such tragedies.

“In the aftermath of the devastating incident, the state government has reiterated its unwavering commitment to providing unrelenting support to the victims and their families,” he affirmed.

Highlighting the significance of the Burns and Trauma Centre, Professor Abayomi underscored the government’s dedication to providing specialized healthcare services to Lagosians.

“This facility is a 44-bed Burns and Trauma Unit dedicated to the treatment of burn injuries and trauma cases. Kudos to Mr. Governor for the amount of resources that he dedicates to this facility,” he said.

Meanwhile, the Chairman of Ajeromi Ifelodun Local Government area, Mr. Fatai Ayoola, praised the healthcare professionals for their exemplary service delivery.

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However, he urged the state government to discourage the establishment of gas plants in residential areas, emphasizing the importance of enforcing regulations and guidelines for the proper location and operation of such facilities.

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