The Katsina State Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund, had committed an additional N1 billion into the State’s health sector to address the prevailing malnutrition bed crisis in the state. The Punch reported earlier that both the Katsina State government and UNICEF had procured and distributed 7,000 cartons of ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) and other supplementary food worth N400 million to tackle severe acute malnutrition in the state.
