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By | January 26, 2024

Top Ten News Items on Health, 26th January 2024

Malaria vaccine rollout begins in Cameroon, Nigeria eyes next phase, EU To Invest €18m In Vaccine Research In Nigeria, Blinken praises Nigeria on HIV/AIDS prevention, COVID-19 response, Lassa fever: 227 die as over 1,200 infected in 28 states, Fight against HIV, TB, malaria in Nigeria, others receives $9.2b grant, Veterinary Council Decries Exclusion From 2024 […]

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Top Ten News Items on Health, 10th April 2020

By | April 10, 2020

Coronavirus fight: Chinese experts arrive Nigeria, to remain in quarantine for 14 days. World Bank releases $82m support to strengthen Nigerian public health response. What we’re doing to prevent Nigeria’s ‘worst-case scenario’ – NCDC Chief. ECOWAS orders 120 ventilators, 240,000 diagnostic kits, others for Member States. FG provides N102bn intervention in healthcare sector — Minister. […]

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Top Ten News Items on Health, 2nd November 2018

By | November 2, 2018

NHIS Scandal: Buhari orders Executive Secretary Usman Yusuf to proceed on ‘administrative leave’. Doctors separate conjoined twins in Abuja. Nigerian govt inaugurates one year road map for HIV treatment. Canadian Governor-General, Ambode unveil Lagos Biobank Lab. 903 foreign trained graduates take medical exam. Gombe : Fresh cholera outbreak kills 5, 16 hospitalised. Osun Assembly passes […]

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Top Ten News Items on Health, 5th October 2018

By | October 6, 2018

UK Signs MOU with Nigeria to Strengthen Health Security. FG targets WHO 2016-2020 roadmap for health, ageing. How Nigeria is implementing tobacco control policies – FG. Flood Disaster: WHO Steps Up Disease Prevention Efforts In Nigeria. N450m cancer centre to kick-off next year — Minister. FG Approves Enrolment of Corps Members into NHIS. NMA extends […]

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Top Ten News Items on Health, 28th September 2018

By | September 28, 2018

Nigeria Ranks 171st among Nations Investing in Education, Healthcare. Why extending support for immunisation in Nigeria was difficult decision – GAVI. FG to deploy 774 GeneXpert machines to improve TB diagnosis. WHO deploys nearly 4,000 volunteers to tackle malaria in Borno and Adamawa States. FG puts up 52 NNPC’s hospitals for commercial use. Minimum wage: […]

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