ABIA STATE GOVERNMENT TO ENROLL PENSIONERS INTO FREE HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME

Abia State Government is promising to enroll pensioners into the free Government Health Insurance Scheme to ameliorate the plights for those battling with different types of health challenges.

A message from the Abia State Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Abia State Health Insurance Agency, said all the Local Government pensioners that retired below the level of a director that are interested in government free health insurance should visit any primary health center nearest to them.

It said the date for verification and enrollment will be between Friday August 25 to September 1.

The statement urged those interested to go with their national identification numbers and pension board authorization letters as means of identification.