Distribution of healthcare cards to 40,000 vulnerable peopleby Kaduna government The Kaduna State Contributory Health Management Authority (KADCHMA), has began the distribution of basic health care cards to about 40,000 vulnerable people in the state. The Director-General of the agency,…
Wife of Benue Governor, Mrs Eunice Ortom, has appealed to people to always go for Tuberculosis (TB) test anytime they experienced regular coughing for upwards of two weeks. Ortom made the plea on Tuesday in Makurdi at a news conference…
The Commissioner of Police in Zamfara, Mr Abutu Yaro, on Tuesday, received first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine against Coronavirus (COVID-19). Report said that the vaccine was administered on the police chief by Sgt. Muhammad Sa’idu of police clinic, Gusau.…
Retired Col. David Imuse, chairman, Edo State Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday in Benin received his first shot of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. Imuse, who took the shot at the Military Hospital, Benin City, urged…
Some residents of Egbe-Idimu on Tuesday applauded the health officers at the Egbe-Idimu Primary Health Centre (PHC) for ensuring that residents were administered the COVID-19 vaccine with ease. Mr Ike Ugonna, a 68-year old spare parts dealer, told newsmen that…
By Ayo Fadimu The National Agency for Food and Drug and Control (NAFDAC) has warned producers of its regulated products in Rivers to strictly abide by guidelines of the regulatory body. The agency gave the warning in a statement by…
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says 46,369 persons have been vaccinated in the state as at March 19, 2021 with Eti-Osa Local Government Area leads with the highest number of persons vaccinated. Abayomi made this known…
The National Orientation Agency, on Monday urged Nigerians to take the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in order to be safe from the disease. Zubair Galadima-Soba, Kaduna State Director of the agency, made the call in an interview with newsmen in Kaduna.…
The Nasarawa state government says it will commence the distribution of drugs to children under five years to protect them against malaria infection. Dr Ibrahim Alhassan, Director of Public Health, Nasarawa State ministry of Health made the disclosure on Monday…
The Foundation for Peace, Hope and Conflict Management (FPHCM) on Monday began sensitisation of residents of Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba to the dangers of Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Prof. Anthony Bature, the Executive Director of the foundation, told participants…
