By danivert
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From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha
Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has approved the 100 per cent implementation of the Consolidated Health Salary Structure (CONHESS) for state health workers, with immediate effect.
This was announced in a statement issued by the Head of Service, Mrs Theodora Igwegbe, and made available to journalists in Awka.
According to the statement, the Governor approved the CONHESS for nurses, nurse anesthetists, psychiatric nurses, community health workers and technicians, medical laboratory technicians, medical laboratory scientists, radiographers and physiotherapists.
It said the approval also extends to all relevant ministries, departments and agencies, including the Local Government Service Commission.
The statement added that all relevant bodies have been directed to commence implementation without delay.
“The Accountant-General of the State and the Accountant-General for Local Government have been directed to ensure the immediate execution of this directive.
“All concerned parties are to ensure strict compliance,”it said.
