C’River Assembly passes Bill to curb quackery in health sector
By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR The Cross River State House of Assembly has passed a bill outlawing quackery in the state’s health sector, in a move lawmakers say will shield residents from unqualified practitioners and strengthen healthcare delivery across the state.
The bill, titled “A Law to Prohibit Quackery Practices in the Health Sector of Cross River State, Establish the Health Monitoring Task Force, and for Other Related Matters,” was sponsored by the Deputy Leader of the House and Member representing Abi State Constituency, Rt.
It scaled its third reading on the floor of the Assembly after lawmakers considered and adopted the report of the House Committee on Health, Nutrition and Food Security during plenary.
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