Health
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Pate Reaffirms Commitment To Improve Health Outcomes Of Nigerians
The Coordinating Minister for Health & Social Welfare Prof. Muhammadu Pate has affirmed improving population health outcomes and, ensuring financial…
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NAFDAC Uncovers N2Bn Fake Alcohol Packaging Center In Lagos
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered counterfeit alcohol packaging centres at Article Market,…
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WHO Tasks Nigeria On Investment In Domestic Institutions
Assistant Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu has called for local investments in domestic institutions to…
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World Children’s Day: Nigeria Has 44m Stunted Children – Report
A summary of the 2024 Situational Analysis of Children and Adolescents in Nigeria (SitAn) revealed that 40% of the 110…
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FG Begins Mpox Vaccination In Pilot States
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has begun vaccination against Mpox in seven states. This is according to…
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UNICEF, Borno Govt Unveils Plan To End Open Defecation
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) is partnering with Borno state government to launch the Open Defecation Free (ODF) roadmap,…
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Nigeria, China, Others Join WHO’s Cervical Cancer Elimination Campaign
Nigeria, China, Rwanda, Chile and other countries are joining the World Health Organization (WHO) to mobilize efforts on a worldwide…
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Africa CDC Partners Singapore Govt To Tackle Mpox Outbreak
In line with efforts to curtail the Monkeypox outbreak, Singapore’s Ministry entered partnership with the Africa Center for Disease Control…
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Rwanda Declares End To Deadly Marburg Virus Outbreak
Rwanda Declares End To Deadly Marburg Virus Outbreak Rwanda’s health minister on Thursday said the outbreak of the often fatal…
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24m Adults In Africa Living With Diabetes, Says WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said more than 24 million adults in Africa were currently living with diabetes with half…
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