Abdulkadir spoke in commemoration of the 2023 World Malaria Day in Ilorin Monday.
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The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the rain fell around Lawanson in Surulere, Apapa Road, Costain and Oyingbo areas of Lagos.
The three-day medical outreach, which began last Friday, was conducted at Ejule, a community in Ofu Local Government Area of the state.
The North East Zonal Coordinator of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS gave the warning in Gombe, Gombe State.
The Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi made the promise Tuesday, while speaking during an awareness walk to commemorate year 2022 World Malaria Day in Lagos, noting that the need to step up to combat Malaria aligns with the theme for this year’s celebration, “Harness Innovation to Reduce the Malaria Burden and Save Lives”.
The free testing held simultaneously in both locations, aimed to reduce the scourge of Malaria in these areas. In Alimosho LGA of Lagos State, the largest and most populated area of Lagos State, Egbeda and Abule-Egba are host communities of the two Famacare centres.
He said the establishment of an agency for malaria eradication is the only way by which the quest to eradicate malaria will be achieved
The foundation’s health initiatives focus on breast cancer, prostate cancer, cervical cancer, malaria interventions, as well as maternal and child health.
The renewal of contract event that took place at the Lagos, Nigeria Office of the company on Friday.
Speaking in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja, Onochie said the discovery of a vaccine to tackle malaria should serve as a reminder to Nigerians never to give up on any problem or untoward situation.
The World Health Organisation revealed this in its message to mark this year’s World Malaria day.
Ehanire noted that the country required more than N350 billion to fight the disease in 2021 alone.
The initiative is to be launched on World Malaria Day on April 25.
Under the MOU, the United States through the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI), will provide technical assistance to the NLNG-led Bonny Island Malaria Elimination Project. The partnership seeks to bring malaria deaths to zero in the community of 300,000 and make the island Nigeria’s first malaria-free zone.
According to the singer’s caregiver, David Ekanem, the highlife singer had been battling malaria since last week. He died in a hospital this morning at 10:30 am
Ezike, a staff of Blessed Medical Laboratory Services, made the plea in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Enugu.
Sanwo-Olu said this while addressing Lagos State Government House correspondents on the management of the second wave of COVID-19, at Lagos House, Ikeja.
The Global Fund, in a statement posted on its website, said the fund was signed for 157 grants for lifesaving HIV, TB and malaria programmes and to strengthen systems for health in the year.
The people made the commendation in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria in Ilorin on Sunday.
At $4 (N1,400) unit price, the treated nets are worth at least N3.3 billion, aside the 5,000 ad-hoc staff to be engaged and paid to distribute the nets across the state, according to a statement on Sunday from the Kwara State Ministry of Health.