Ekiti State Urges Residents to Utilize Free Emergency Ambulances for Prompt Medical Care

Ekiti State is encouraging residents to make use of the free emergency ambulance services offered by the Ekiti State Emergency Medical Services Ambulance System (SEMSA). The state government, through the Ministry of Health, is emphasizing the importance of rapid treatment for illnesses and injuries that necessitate urgent medical attention.

Dr. Oyebanji Filani and Mr.

Olusola Gbenga Igotun, representing the Ministry of Health, highlighted the need for efficient pre-hospital first aid care and rapid transportation for sick and injured individuals. SEMSA is equipped to handle various emergencies, including maternal and domestic cases.

Dr. Olumide Ob, the state coordinator of SEMSA, provided emergency contact numbers for quick assistance.

The state has invested significantly in the healthcare sector, renovating and equipping healthcare facilities to ensure quality services and timely care delivery.