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We’ve used self-care to provide national direction for reproductive health – Nigeria health ministry
Participants at the one-day training on self-care advocacy in Bauchi
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
The Federal Ministry of Health has disclosed that through the Self-Care!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Maternal mortality indices in Nigeria poor, accounts for 5.3% of global death rate
The delegation with the Executive Chairman, BASPHCDA, Dr Rilwanu Mohammed and the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
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Cholera outbreak: Bauchi gets 1. 5m doses of vaccine as State Governor appeals for cooperation by…
Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed takes a dose of the cholera vaccine
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
Bauchi State Government has received a total of 1.5m doses of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Plateau Governor, Lalong lauds President Buhari for establishing orthopedic hospital in Jos
Governor Lalong of Plateau State
Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong has expressed deep appreciation to President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the Orthopedic Hospitals!-->!-->!-->…
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Wife of Cross River Governor flags off maternal, newborn, child health week
By Akpan David, Calabar
Wife of Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State, Dr Linda Ayade has launched the Injectable Polio Vaccination 2 in Cross River State targeted at 900,000!-->!-->!-->…
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Cholera: FCTA intensifies sensitisation as death toll reaches 60
FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has intensified communitysensitisation on cholera and severe diarrhoea diseases!-->!-->!-->…
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Why we didn’t approve herbal medicine for COVID-19 treatment- NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has given reasons why it has yet to approve any herbal medicine for the treatment of COVID-19.
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WHO lauds Anambra on response to fight against COVID-19
BY SUNNY A. DAVID
The World Health Organization, (WHO), has praised the Anambra State Government’s response to the fight against COVID-19, saying the pro-activeness of the!-->!-->!-->…
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ActionAid Nigeria donates cholera kits to 1,500 patients in Bauchi –official
An Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), ActionAid Nigeria has donated cholera kits to 1,500 patients and carried out campaigns on the disease in four Local government areas of!-->…
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FCT takes steps to stop cholera spread with 514 suspected cases recorded
FCT minister, Mallam Muhammad Musa Bello
By Anthony Maliki
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has taken several measures to stop the spread of Cholera as!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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More smiles as cleft patients treatment in Africa increases during pandemic
Dr. Martin Kamau (left) and his team of Bela Risu Foundation, a Smile Train partner prepare for a surgery on a patient with cleft. Through its traditional model of partnering with!-->…
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World Medical Association, German association, Pontifical academy synergise to promote vaccine…
Dr. Otmar Kloiber, WMA Secretary General
By Anthony Maliki
The World Medical Association, German Medical Association and Pontifical Academy for Life collaborate to promote!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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WHO officially declares China malaria-free
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday officially granted China a malaria-free certification as a token of celebration of the country’s successful elimination of the!-->…
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UNICEF commences Action on Resilient Systems project in Gombe, calls for urgent action to prevent…
Dr. Tushar Rane, UNICEF Chief of Field Office, Bauchi, making his presentation at the inception meeting for PARSNIP programme in Kwami LGA of Gombe State while the Kwami LG!-->…
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COVAX Facility: Japan contributes $1b, intends to provide 30m doses of Japan-manufactured vaccines
Japan Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide
By Anthony Maliki
Japan Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide said the Asian giant contributed an additional $800million in continuous support of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Partners, government refurbish School of Nursing and Midwifery
Students of the Cross State school of nursing and midwifery Calabar
By Akpan David, Calabar
Some development partners, including theUNFPA, UNHCR as well as the state!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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