COVID 19: Sen Ubah Raises N200m As Ekwunife Continues Out Reach In Anambra Communities

By Okey Maduforo Awka

Senators Ifeanyi Ubah and Uche Ekwunife representing Anambra
South and Anambra Central Senatoral Districts have commenced humanitarian activities
in their respective zones in a bid towards fighting against the sprade of the
Coronavirus in the area.

Already Sen Ubah has raised the sum of#75 million  out of the#200 million for the establishment
of three centres for the checking and treatment of persons infected by the
virus.

According to Ubah yesterday the fund raising is targeted
at#200  million adding that the centres
that are currently being established is part of his contributions to the fight
against the virus.

He noted that the sum would also be used to take care of the
basic needs of the poor in the society and also provide medical assistance to
the people of Anambra state.

According to the Special Assistant to Senator Uche Ekwunife
on Media Mr Kingsley Ubani who spoke with reporters in Awka yesterday.

“Today, her team visited more communities within the
Senatorial District to sensitize constituents on the Covid-19 pandemic, and
distribute relief and preventive materials to the people.’

Recall that the team led by the Legislative Assistant to
Senator Uche Ekwunife, Mrs Ifeyinwa Chinwuko had commenced the Covid-19
outreach programme on Sunday. The 
programme is targeted at creating awareness about the virus, and
bringing succour to constituents. Some of the items being distributed are bags
of rice, hand sanitizers, face masks, hand gloves and sensitization handbills.’