Health Sector

Nigeria: Cholera Figures Rise, Federal Government Activates Sanitation Desk Across

As cases of Cholera figures continue to rise in Zamfara, Bauchi, Kano, Gombe, Plateau, Niger,
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NAFDAC cautions Nigerians over herbal medicine

The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof.
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UNICEF, stakeholders call for eradication of FGM in Ekiti

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Ekiti State Council of Traditional Rulers and other critical
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REBUILDING BACK THE NIGERIA HEALTH SYSTEM POST COVID19 PANDEMIC –

Nigeria like several other countries across the world has identified Universal Health Coverage (UHC) as
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MTN Partners Fintech to Drive Universal Health Coverage

Leading telecommunications company, MTN Nigeria (MTNN) recently signed a partnership agreement with health fintech company,
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Mamora, Tomori, experts to discuss Nigeria’s preparation for pandemics

Nigerian Minister of State for Health, Dr. Olorunnimbe Mamora; Professor of Virology, Oyewale Tomori; and
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NCDC seeks pharmaceutical industry collaboration to enhance health security

The Director-General of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, has called for stronger
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Former Nigerian President Obasanjo Joins Global Oncology To Commit to

President Obasanjo’s role as Cervical Cancer-Free Nigeria Campaign Ambassador will accelerate broad-scale vaccination of Nigerians
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COVID-19: Defaulting airlines’ passengers risk $3,500 fine –FG

The Federal Government on Wednesday reviewed the quarantine protocols for travellers coming into the country.
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WHO, NCDC Train Health Workers On Epidemic Preparedness In Kebbi

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
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