Tag: health

|By Adejumo Adekunle –   -Kano ranks highest in maternal mortality among priority LGAs -Gov. Yusuf introduces free maternity services, newborn kits, and CS procedures -Health ministry pushes for better…

|By Adejumo Adekunle   Former President attributes health challenges to Nigeria’s leadership complexities. Says visitors notice visible improvements in his appearance. Reflects on the pressures of leading Africa’s most populous…

|By Adejumo Adekunle –   Emergency Response Teams Activated to Curb Spread Government Urges Hygiene and Prompt Reporting of Cases Residents Advised on Safe Water and Sanitation Practices   The…

|By Adejumo Adekunle –   New Respiratory Virus Spurs Global Attention HMPV Cases Rise Sharply in Northern China Nigeria Boosts Measures Against Potential Spread   The Federal Government announced on…

|By Adejumo Adekunle – The Access and Allocation Mechanism (AAM) has allocated 899,000 Mpox vaccine doses to nine African countries, including Nigeria, in response to the Mpox outbreak across the…

|By Adejumo Adekunle – The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirmed two new cases of Clade Ib mpox on Tuesday, bringing the total to three. Both new cases stem from…

|By Adejumo Adekunle – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians about the sale of unregistered Foula condoms, found recently in Ebonyi and…

| By Adejumo Adekunle –   In a joint initiative with the Global Fund Malaria Project, Society for Family Health, and other development partners, the Ogun State government is deploying…

By Adejumo Adekunle- The Rivers State Ministry of Health, in collaboration with its Anti-quackery Committee, has shut down six hospitals located in Eleme, Oyigbo, and Ikwerre local government areas due…

The World Health Organization in Abuja on Saturday said it had not disqualified any African country from accessing COVID – 19 vaccines through the COVAX facility. The organization said while…