By Deborah Christopher National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has said Nigeria will be receiving the first batch of 3.92 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine come 2nd of March, 2021 from an overall of 16million doses planned to be…
The Bayelsa State Chapter of Medical and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) on Sunday said it has suspended the industrial action embarked upon by its members on Feb 12. The Chairman of MHWUN, Bayelsa, Mr Barnabas Simon told our…
Dr Chizoba Wonodi , a Public Health Physician and Researcher, says the coronavirus vaccine is the panacea to end the pandemic. Wonodi, who is also the Nigeria Country Director for the International Vaccine Access Center at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg…
The Anambra Ministry of Health, on Friday, organized training for health personnel in faith-based hospitals on proper case management of the coronavirus pandemic. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Vincent Okpala, while declaring the workshop open, said that the training was…
A Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), the Heineken Africa Foundation and WaterAid Nigeria, says 21 million Nigerians across six states received protective support against COVID-19 and other infectious diseases. Mrs Oluseyi Abdulmalik, Communications and Media Manager of WaterAid Nigeria announced this in…
The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, on Thursday unveiled series of traditional medicines made from local herbs for boosting human’s immune system against infectious diseases, including the rampaging Coronavirus disease. The products launched…
By Deborah Christopher The national primary health care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has engaged 13,000 health workers nationwide in a training towards the arrival of the covid-19 vaccine. L This was made contained in a press statement signed by the head…
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Thursday in Akure made promises to get rid of Covid-19 and other diseases threatening health security. The governor made the declaration at the inauguration of Ondo State Public Health Laboratory, and Public Health…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it will continue to roll-out vital information relating to the AstraZeneca vaccine recently approved for the treatment of COVID-19. The Director General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye,…
The Edo government on Wednesday in Benin said the state recorded 10 new cases and four more deaths from coronavirus as the government intensified efforts to contain the second wave of the pandemic. The state COVID-19 Incident Manager, Dr Andrew…
