The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) says it has vaccinated 2,200 of its staff since it commenced COVID-19 vaccination on Mach 23. Prof. Darlington Obaseki, the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the hospital, disclosed this on Tuesday in Benin,…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo No fewer than 50 women have been trained on productivity amidst the economic uncertainties and loss of livelihood in many Nigerian homes occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic. The women were trained by God’s Daughters Women Ministries in…
The Victim Support Fund (VSF) Emergency Taskforce on COVID-19 on Wednesday donated items to three schools in Edo to curb the spread of the disease. This was part of its third phase of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) project following…
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…
Anambra State Government will roll out COVID-19 vaccination programme from March 18 to March 27. Dr Vincent Okpala, thed state Commissioner for Health, made the disclosure while briefing journalists in Awka on Wednesday. Okpala said that Anambra received 78,810 doses…
By Ayo Fadimu The governors of the 36 states in Nigeria, under the umbrella of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) will meet on Wednesday to discuss issues related to petrol subsidy and COVID-19 vaccines. The governors made the disclosure in…
By Abba – Eku Onyeka Abuja In other to curb the spread of the dreaded COVID – 19 pandemic that has been ravaging the globe, the Federal Government (FG) has yesterday flagged off National Youth Volunteer Programme Campaign to curb…
The Kwara Government says 21 more people have tested positive to Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total of confirmed cases in the state to 3,047. The Chief Press Secretary to the state governor and Spokesman of the Technical Committee on COVID-19,…
By Abba – Eku Onyeka, Abuja The Abuja Municipal Area Council Chairman (AMAC), Hon. Abdullahi Adamu Candido has called on women, particularly mothers to help sensitise their communities on the potency, efficacy and safety of the COVID-19 Vaccines, being administered…
Women doctors and scientists on the frontlines of the global battle against COVID-19 have revealed how the pandemic has exposed gender gaps in both access to healthcare and professional development in their fields. The women doctors and scientists spoke at…
