Category: Health

Ogun

Ogun confirms one case of LASSA Fever

  The Ogun State Government has confirmed a case of Lassa Fever in the state, with a firm assurance that all is being done to contain it. In a press release by the...

Ekiti to vaccinate over one million residents – Bisi Fayemi

  A total number of 1,127,706 eligible persons would be vaccinated in all the 16 Local Government Areas of the state during the ongoing Yellow Fever Vaccination...

LASSA Fever: Kwara alleys resident’s fear

    The Kwara State Government on Thursday urged the people of the state to remain calm as enough measures have been taken to guide against spread of lassa...

UN women, EU partners WARDC in campaign on SGBV, HP, SRHR

  Anthonia Duru The United Nation (UN) Women, European Union (EU) through its Spotlight Initiave has partnered with Nongovernmental Organisation (NGO) Women...

Ekiti ready to tackle LASSA Fever – Commissioner

…Says no case reported in the state As part of measures to protect Ekiti residents from the outbreak of Lassa Fever, the Ekiti State government has held a critical...

250,000 children die in Nigeria on first day of birth – Unicef

  The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says no fewer than 250, 000 children in Nigeria die on their first day of life, describing the current indices for...

National Hospital makes history, records first co-join twins separation

  The National Hospital Abuja, on Tuesday announced the successful separation of conjoined twin girls, after several surgeries. The Chief Medical Director of the...

We have approved N2.5b for hospital projects in new emirates – Kano govt

  Kano state government has approved construction and upgrade of four health facilities at the newly created four Emirates’ headquarters at a cost of N2.5 billion...

30 million Nigerians living with Hepatitis Virus

  Dr. Mike Omotosho the Executive Director of Hepatitis Zero Nigerian Commission is passionate about the eradication of Hepatitis in Nigeria this he has exhibited...

Stop stigmatization of people with Hepatitis – Omotosho

By Anthonia Duru The President of the Hepatitis Zero Nigerian Commission, Dr Mike Omotosho, has condemned the  stigmatization of people living with Hepatitis by public...