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Top Ten News Items on Health, 22nd May 2020
22 May
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten News Items on Health, 22nd May 2020

‘From 665 to 6,677’ — how Nigeria recorded over 6,000 COVID-19 cases in one month. COVID-19: NAFDAC reduces cost of registration for MSMEs by 80%....

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#MyCOVID19NaijaStory: The day I was proud to be a frontline health worker -  Dr. Opeyemi Adeyemi
20 May
By Nigeria Health Watch
#MyCOVID19NaijaStory: The day I was proud to be a frontline health worker -  Dr. Opeyemi Adeyemi

Editor’s Note: Dr. Opeyemi Adeyemi came back to Nigeria in 2015 after completing her MSc in Public Health. She started practicing in 2016. Just over...

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Obio PMTCT Clinic: Compassionate, Confidential & Patient Centred
18 May
By Nigeria Health Watch
Obio PMTCT Clinic: Compassionate, Confidential & Patient Centred

Most mothers look forward to a lifetime of giving their offspring gifts, beginning with the gift of life. Imagine the devastation that some face when...

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When Time Stands Still: Responding to Nigeria’s COVID-19 Outbreak
16 May
By Nigeria Health Watch
When Time Stands Still: Responding to Nigeria’s COVID-19 Outbreak

Editor’s Note: Dr. Ibrahim Mamadu has been part of World Health Organisation (WHO) Nigeria’s team supporting the country’s preparedness and response to the COVID-19 outbreak...

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Top Ten News Items on Health, 15th May 2020
15 May
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten News Items on Health, 15th May 2020

Nigeria’s COVID-19 burden rises above 5,000, with 193 new cases on Thursday. COVID-19: CBN launches N100bn intervention fund, urges scientists to develop local vaccines. COVID-19:...

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African leaders call for immediate action to save additional lives from malaria in the face of COVID-19
12 May
By Nigeria Health Watch
African leaders call for immediate action to save additional lives from malaria in the face of COVID-19

11 May 2020 – In response to mounting concerns around the impact of COVID-19 on malaria elimination efforts across the African continent, the African members of...

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#Innovate4COVID19: How 3 organisations are fighting the novel Coronavirus in Africa
11 May
By Nigeria Health Watch
#Innovate4COVID19: How 3 organisations are fighting the novel Coronavirus in Africa

By Adaobi Ezeokoli & Thelma Thomas (Lead Writers) Every year since 2015, Nigeria Health Watch has organised the Future of Health Conference, our flagship event,...

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Nigeria Health Watch launches new brand identity
11 May
By Nigeria Health Watch
Nigeria Health Watch launches new brand identity

Abuja – We are excited to announce the launch of the new Nigeria Health Watch logo, as part of the ongoing evolution of our brand....

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New Report Provides African Governments Real-Time Information and Guidance to Find the Balance in COVID-19 Response
11 May
By Nigeria Health Watch
New Report Provides African Governments Real-Time Information and Guidance to Find the Balance in COVID-19 Response

Real-time data from 20 African countries drives prevention guidelines to save lives 5 May 2020 (New York) – Member states across Africa responded quickly to...

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A case for PHCs in the fight against COVID19
08 May
By Nigeria Health Watch
A case for PHCs in the fight against COVID19

Since the declaration of COVID-19 as a pandemic by the World Health Organisation, Nigeria like most countries across the world has been battling to contain...

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Fortify and the Wellbeing Foundation Africa Announce Strategic Partnership to Reduce Iron Deficiency and Improve Maternal Survival in West Africa
08 May
By Nigeria Health Watch
Fortify and the Wellbeing Foundation Africa Announce Strategic Partnership to Reduce Iron Deficiency and Improve Maternal Survival in West Africa

May 06, 2020 07:30 AM Eastern Daylight TimeCHICAGO & LAGOS, Nigeria–(BUSINESS WIRE)– U.S.-based Fortify and Nigeria-based Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA) today announce a formal partnership...

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Top Ten News Items on Health, 8th May 2020
08 May
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten News Items on Health, 8th May 2020

Coronavirus: Buhari seeks international cooperation. 54gene rolls out mobile laboratory to boost Nigeria’s coronavirus test capacity. Nigerians yet to come to terms with deadly nature...

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