In a concerted effort to tackle the ongoing challenge of tuberculosis (TB) in Lagos State, the Ministry of Health organised an Awareness Walk and Stakeholders Engagement to commemorate Y2024 World Tuberculosis Day. The awareness walk held around the Secretariat, Alausa-Ikeja…
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says 66 patients involved in the train-bus collision accident have been treated and discharged from five state public health facilities. Abayomi disclosed this in a situation update about the accident on…
As the nations of the world initiate transition from fossil fuel to renewable energy to mitigate the current global energy crises, Nigerians have been told to embrace the alternative source of energy that is sustainable. Lagos State Commissioner for Health,…
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the conferment of the National Productivity Order of Merit (NPOM) award on the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi. This is contained in a statement by Mr Tunbosun Ogunbanwo, the Director, Public Affairs,…
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, disclosed on Wednesday that bed capacity utilisation in the state’s public and private COVID-19 care centres have dropped to zero per cent. Abayomi made this known on his Instagram page while…
Prof.Akin Abayomi,Lagos State Commissioner for Health, says the number of confirmed COVID-19 infections in the state stands at 76,201. Abayomi made the disclosure through his Facebook account, @ProfAkinolaAbayomi, on Saturday while giving an update on the state’s COVID-19 status, for…
Commissioner for Health in Lagos, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the state government will administer Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents between Aug. 28 and Aug. 29. Abayomi disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday in Lagos after receiving the…
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has said that the state recorded 393 new COVID-19 infections out of the 2,720 tests conducted on Tuesday, bringing the state’s total infections to 69,145. Abayomi said this through his Facebook…
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has commended the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) for enlightening the public on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) in the country. The commissioner, represented by Mr Mutiu Bamidele, gave the commendation on…
Experts on Thursday advocated the adoption of the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model in tackling the technical, financial and human capacity gaps in the country’s health sector. They said that the adoption of the PPP model would improve Nigeria’s healthcare…
