Lagos to reduce foreign medical treatment

Lagos State  governor, Mr.  Babatunde Fashola (SAN), on Friday reiterated the commitment of his administration to reducing, to its barest minimum, the number of medical cases taken abroad from the state

for treatment, saying the capital flight resulting from such foreign treatments was not good for the state.

Fashola, who spoke at the Lagos House, Alausa, when he met the Medical Mission from Ruby Hall, India, who are in Lagos to assist the local medical team to perform cardiac surgery in the State’s University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), said his administration was also interested in developing a competitive exchange with India.