The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has disclosed that it has issued Identification Cards (ID Cards) to benefitting members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA).
NHIS made the disclosure in a press statement issued by it's Head of Media and Public Relations, Mr. Emmanuel Ononokpono on Wednesday, February 23, 2022.
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Spurred by it's desire to achieve herd immunity against the Covid-19 virus, the Federal government has launched the second phase of it's SCALES mass vaccination strategy, alongside the Johnson and Johnson single dose vaccine and a mobile phone app to assist in locating vaccination sites near the seeker.
The launching...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has listed Nigeria as one of the first countries to receive the technology needed to produce mRNA vaccines on the African continent.
This was disclosed in a press statement issued by WHO on Friday, February 18, 2022.
TheFact Nigeria gathered that WHO's listing of the country...
In furtherance of it's efforts to prevent emergency related deaths in the country, the Federal Government in partnership with the private sector has kick started the pilot phase of the National Emergency Medical Service and Ambulance System (NEMSAS) scheme in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
The Signing Ceremony of Memorandum...
The Federal Ministry of Health has called on Journalists to heighten their reportage of happenings in the health sector.
Director, Family Health Department, ministry of health, Dr. Salma Ibrahim Anas made the call at a 1-day sensitisation meeting and launch of The Media Engagement Strategy in Abuja on Tuesday, February...
In line with her goal of achieving herd immunity against the Covid-19 virus, Nigeria has taken delivery of 2million doses of Johnson and Johnson(J&J) vaccines from the European Union (EU).
Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr. Faisal Shuaib disclosed this in Abuja on Monday,...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on governments, especially those in the African region to make necessary investments required to ensure that all citizens, no matter their incomes or geographic location, have access to quality cancer care.
WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti made the call in...
The United Nations Children's Fund has teamed up with Nigeria and South Africa's celebrities to increase awareness about the covid-19 vaccine and thus boost its uptake in the Continent.
UNICEF disclosed this in a press statement on Wednesday, January 26, 2022.
TheFact Nigeria observed that the Continent still recorded low turn...
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has disclosed that 14,093,873 eligible Nigerians have received their first dose of covid-19 vaccine as opposed to the 50 million target.
Executive Director, NPHCDA, Dr. Faisal Shuaib disclosed this on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 in a press briefing in Abuja.
TheFact Nigeria recalls...
The Federal Ministry of Health has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Society Committee Against COVID-19 (SOSOCOVID), to document government and stakeholders' activities during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The signing ceremony held in Abuja on Wednesday, January 12, 2022
TheFact Nigeria gathered that a school of thought argue that the...
