Modern Healthcare Infrastructure

Modern Healthcare Infrastructure

The state government is transforming the health sector with massive investments in facilities and equipment:

  • Construction of Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) in 203 wards across the state.

  • Rehabilitation of 102 PHCs to improve grassroots access.

  • New 50–100 bed secondary health centres in all three senatorial districts.

  • Flagship facilities like:

    • University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital (UNIMEDTH) in Ondo Town.

    • Trauma and Surgical Centre – a state-of-the-art hub for emergency and specialized care.

    • “Every community deserves access to top-tier healthcare.”

Digital Transformation

With the IMPACT Project, Ondo State is taking healthcare digital: Electronic Medical Records now used in rural health centers. Real-time data reporting using the DHIS2 platform to improve decision-making. Health workers equipped with laptops and training for digital service delivery. Automated systems for cold chain management in immunization programs.

Health Insurance for All – ORANGHIS

The Orange Health Insurance Scheme (ORANGHIS) now covers over 101,000 public servants and their families, providing:

  • Affordable health coverage.

  • Funding for 460+ life-saving surgeries.

  • Reduced out-of-pocket healthcare expenses.

This initiative is a game-changer for sustainable healthcare financing.

Combating Malaria & Lassa Fever

Ondo State leads the fight against deadly diseases:

  • Malaria Control through the IMPACT program:

    • Free distribution of treated mosquito nets.

    • Preventive treatment for pregnant women and children.

    • Community campaigns to reduce under-5 mortality by 40%.

  • Lassa Fever Trials:

    • Ondo hosts Nigeria’s first Lassa fever treatment trial in 40 years at FMC Owo, positioning the state as a hub for medical research and innovation.

Specialized Healthcare Services

The government continues to expand tertiary and specialty care:

  • Solar-powered eye clinics and oxygen plants in new hospitals.

  • Upgraded Mother & Child Hospitals across the state.

  • Modern trauma, emergency, and surgical centers operating 24/7.