Assembly passes Kano Pre-Marital Health Screening Bill

Kano State House of Assembly has passed a bill for a law to compel
intending couples to undergo HIV, hepatitis and sickle cell anaemia screening before marriage.

The passage followed deliberations in the Committee of the Whole House during the plenary session,
presided over by the Speaker, Ismail Falgore, on Monday in Kano.

The lawmakers approved the 3rd reading of the bill, read by the Deputy Clerk, Nasiru Magaji, after deliberations.

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