COVID-19: North-East Development Commission donates 3 ambulances, food items to Adamawa

Adamawa Deputy Governor, Chief Crowther Seth feels the comfort of one of the ambulances

By Sam Tor

North East Development Commission (NEDC), has donated three ambulances and food stuff to Adamawa State Government.
Presenting the materials to the state government representative of the Managing Director of the Commission, Mr. Mike Tarfa said the items are meant to assist the government to mitigate some of the challenges presented by COVID-19 pandemic in the state.

Mr. Tarfa said the ambulances will go a long way to facilitate the conveyance of patients adding that the ambulances are fitted with modern gadgets for effective delivery.
He explained that the other commodities which included rice, spaghetti, tomato paste and other edible are made to cushion the effect of the hardship occasioned as a result of the pandemic.

Receiving the materials, the Deputy Governor Crowther Seth thanked the commission for the kind gesture and pledged to judiciously use the items for the benefit of Adamawa people.

Highlight of the event was inspection of the materials by Deputy Governor who was accompanied by the Secretary to the State Government, Bashiru Ahmad.