Dr. Ibrahim Sesay, Chief of Child Protection UNICEF, gave the commendation at the close out of celebration of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Niger State Government in collaboration with Global Alliance Initiative GAVI and UNICEF.
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IHM, managed by the Immaculate Heart Sisters, plays a pivotal role in providing essential healthcare services to the rural community.
The Abia State Government has warned against the unauthorized provision of healthcare services and drug distribution by uncertified individuals or…
This latest independent Health Index analysis, uses an elaborate algorithm which includes the general calibre of healthcare system
They made the call in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday.
Charitable Association UK (NNCAUK), has called for a structured Memorandum of Understanding on migration of health workers between the governments of Nigeria and the United Kingdom.
The donation is a fulfilment of Sahara Group’s pledge to give medical equipment provided by Sahara Group Foundation to shore up response operations at the ThisDay Dome COVID-19 Isolation and Treatment Centre in Abuja, a 360-bed facility that became the model for other isolation centres in Nigeria.
The Coordinator of the Initiative, under the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, was named on Tuesday.
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday reiterated his administration’s commitment to the health sector, saying his government will continue to ensure that quality health care service is accessible and affordable to residents of the State.
Governorov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau has lauded the Catholic Church for its contributions to the development of education and provision of health care in the state.
Malam Zakari Abubakar, Commissioner/Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, made this known while addressing a news conference on the 2023 proposed budget estimate breakdown in Minna Friday.
Speaking during the panel session at the recently held Medic West Africa Conference, Jane Ike-Okoli, Head, Specialised Sectors, Stanbic IBTC Bank noted that effective collaboration between the financial industry and healthcare organisations is key to advancing Nigeria’s health sector. She also mentioned that the sector is yearning for innovative financing solutions that will address the nuances associated with lending to healthcare businesses.
Iyiegbu, who made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Friday in Abuja, also called for other forms of social support programmes to ensure the smooth development of indigent children.
The Coordinator of the Summit, Dr. Badewa Adejugbe-Williams, announced the new date in Abuja on Thursday.
Obi made the call through a message from his media office commemorating the World Hepatitis Day 2020, themed: “Hepatitis Free Future.”
Ehanire spoke on Tuesday at the World Health Organisation virtual high-level commemoration of World Hepatitis Day and launch of the guidelines for prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of Hepatitis B.
The CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, disclosed this during the inauguration of the Body of Experts for Healthcare Sector Research and Development Intervention Scheme in Abuja on Monday.
In the suit, number FHC/ABJ/CS/757/2020, filed last Friday, SERAP is seeking: “An order for leave to apply for judicial review and an order of mandamus to direct and compel the 36 state governors to disclose how much they have individually collected from the Federal Government as COVID-19 support, from private donations and other sources, as well as details of spending of any such funds and donations.”
The innovative strategy, in furtherance of a vision from an earlier stakeholders’ roundtable, entails delivering one Primary Healthcare Centre in each of Nigeria’s 774 Local Government Areas at global standards.
The state Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said the machine would support passive immunisation of COVID-19 patients with the extraction of antibodies from survivors to be used on those battling with the deadly virus.