The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC has renovated the Infectious (Tuberculosis) diseases control Hospital located in Taaba community in Khana Local Government Area of Rivers State.

The Commission installed solar panels, a new 100kva Perkins generator and provided internet services at the health centre, making it possible to provide modern and efficient health care services.

The gesture by the intervention agency has sparked commendations from residents and Indigenes of the area, who lauded the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC for the timely upgrade of the community’s healthcare facilities.

The royal fathers, led by His Royal Highness, Mene MSK Nule, stated that with the Commission’s intervention, especially the emphasis on the treatment and care for tuberculosis patients, the center is set to do more for the community and improve the health of the people.
He assured that the community will handle the facility with care.

The facility, which comprises a main hospital building, staff quarters for doctors and nurses, gate house and a generator house, is fully equipped and furnished with air conditioners, beddings, office furniture, as well as computers, patients trolleys, wheel chairs, oxygen cylinders, amongst others.