Nigeria yesterday recorded 337 new cases of COVID19. According to the Nigeria center for Disease Control (NCDC), the new cases were recorded from 15 states and the federal capital territory. A breakdown of the cases show Lagos recorded 142 cases,Rivers-32Edo-30Delta-25Kwara-23Kaduna-16Oyo-16Plateau-12FCT-11Akwa Ibom-10Kano -10Ogun-3Ekiti-2Gombe-2Imo-2and Nasarawa-1 Till date201,294 cases have been confirmed, of […]
Health
Governor Obiano urges Ndi Anambra yet to key into the Anambra Health Insurance Scheme to do so to enjoy quality and affordable health care services.
Anambra State Government on Saturday, 11th September 2021, launched the Mobile Health Insurance Platform. This is an electronic wallet that operates under the state Health Insurance Agency, ASHIA, aimed at catering for the health needs of the people especially the vulnerable. The launch attracted the United Nation’s Coordinator on Humanitarian […]
Anambra State Govt Launches Electronic Wallet Under State Health Insurance Scheme.
Anambra State Govt Launches Electronic Wallet Under State Health Insurance Scheme . By Monic Okechukwu Anambra State Government on Saturday, 11th September 2021, launched the Mobile Health Insurance Platform. This is an electronic wallet that operates under the state Health Insurance Agency, ASHIA, aimed at catering for the health needs […]
Nigeria Crosses 200,000 Mark of Recorded Cases of Coronavirus
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has introduced Sunday vaccination, which will focus on offering doses of the COVID vaccine in churches across the country. Faisal Shuaib, NPHCDA executive director, made this known on Tuesday at a meeting with the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), […]
Nigeria Records 519 New Cases of Covid 19
On the 14th of September 2021, 519 new confirmed cases and 18 deaths were recorded in Nigeria. This brings the coronavirus cases in Nigeria to a new milestone to the level of 200,057 confirmed cases. 188,719 cases have been discharged and 2,637 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and […]
Edo state Goes Tough on Unvaccinated Civil Servants
The Edo state government says it will start restricting entry into government offices for unvaccinated civil servants from today. The state government said the move is the first phase of its enforcement of restriction on large public gatherings for persons without evidence of COVID-19 vaccination. Addressing journalists on Tuesday, Osamwonyi […]
Anambra State Health Insurance Agency Sets Up Mobile Health Insurance Platform
Following the mandate of the governor of the state Chief Willie Obiano to grant access to quality and affordable healthcare to every resident of Anambra State, the launching of the Mobile Health Insurance platform has become the completion of the loop, signifying the effort of the Anambra State Health Insurance […]
NAFDAC Warns Against Consumption of Vegetable Oil and Drugs Injurious to Health
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians against the consumption of vegetable oil and drugs that are injurious to health. The Director General of the agency, Professor Mojisola Adeyeye, gave the warning in Ilorin, when she flagged off sensitization campaign in the North Central […]
Buhari Meets With NMA Over Doctors Strike
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday met with members of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) at the State House, Abuja, urging the health workers to return to their duty posts and others contemplating strikes to opt for settlement by negotiation, no matter how long it takes According to a statement by […]
Governor Willie Obiano commissions a new hospital building in Awgbu, Orumba North Local Government Area.
Governor Willie Obiano has commissioned a new hospital building in Awgbu, Orumba North Local Government Area. The hospital was built by Awgbu Progress Union (A.P.U) Lagos branch. Commissioning the building, Governor Obiano represented by the state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr Vincent Okpala thanked the Awgbu Progress Union, Lagos branch for […]