This commission Is of the view that the requested information is of public importance as it pertains to the exercise of the right of access to health services. The requested information will shed light on steps taken by the Respondent to protect citizens against deadly Covid.
This commission is also of the view that the requested information will also shed light on steps taken by the Respondent to protect doctors and paramedical staff against Covid-19. It is common knowledge that the medical staff has been facing the brunt of this deadly Covid19 during the course of their official functions. In fact, they have been the first line of defence against Covid-19 in the country and the nation is indebted to their great services at the risk of their own lives.