NHIA launches nationwide inter-school quiz to deepen students’ knowledge of NHIS

Reported by MyJoyOnline · 2 hours ago · Emmanuel Tetteh

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The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has launched an inter-school quiz competition and nationwide sensitisation exercise aimed at deepening Senior High School students’ knowledge of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).

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