Start Now to Plan for Post C OVID -19 Measures, Obi Tells Leaders

Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party( P DP) in the 2019 elections, Mr. Peter O bi, has advised those in authority and policy makers that, while concentrating on how to ameliorate the immediate suffering of the people, to also look beyond now to plan how to help the people after the COVID-19 pandemic.

O bi spoke through the Chairman of his COVID-19 Palliative Committee, Prof. Chi nye re Stella Okunna,w hole dot her Committeemembers to Mate rM is eri cord ae Hospital, Afikpo; Visitation Hospital, Umuchu,; Diocesan Hospital, Nnewi and St. Felix Hospital, Nnewi.

The four hospitals received cartons of face masks, drugs, hand san it is er sand hand gloves.

During the presentation of this items, Prof. Okunna said it was Mr. Peter O bi’ s way of identifying with the suffering masses at this time of global distress. She said that Obi comm ended the efforts of hospitals and their personnel that were at the forefront of the fight againsttheCOVID-19pandemic..

Conveying the sentiment soft he receiving hospitals, the Manager of Diocesan H os pital,Nnewi, Rev. Canon Emeka Igwilo thanked Mr. Peter Obi for his continued expression of love for humanity.

Noting what he called Obi’s “good and pleasant nature as well as manifest leadership qualities ,” he said that those qualities aided him to succeed as governor of An am bra State and will certainly aid him to succeed in any environment he findshimself.

Other members of Obi’s Palliative Committee are former Commissioner for Information, An am bra State, Chief Joe-Mart ins Uzo dike; former Commissioner for Housing An am bra State, Dr. Patrick Obi and Special Adviser to Peter Obi, Barr. Valentine Obienyem.