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Kaduna, Zipline sign deal for distribution of medical commodities

Kaduna State Government and Zipline have signed a service level agreement for the distribution of medical commodities in the state.

Governor Nasir El-Rufai said the agreement builds on the state’s investments in primary health care and supply chain transformation in the health sector

Starting from 2015, KDSG has upgraded 255 PHCs and is recruiting 3000 officers to strengthen the sector.

The state has installed a Pharmagrade warehouse, run by its health supplies agencies to ease the provision of medicines, consumables and vaccines to its health facilities.

Zipline will add value to these KDSG initiatives by building distribution hubs in the state and using drones to deliver medical supplies.

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