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2024 budget reveals health funding gaps in states — Daily Nigerian

WEBStakeholders in the health sector have said that the 2024 budget by the 36 state governments and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, revealed the varying …

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Nigerian govt to disburse N25bn healthcare enhancement funds …

WEBThe Federal Government has approved the disbursement of N25 billion through the Basic Health Care Provision Fund, BHCPF, to bolster healthcare …

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COVID-19: NCDC issues new public health advisory as presidential

WEBThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has issued a public health advisory in the country, following the presidential approval for the relaxation of COVID …

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Nigerian govt to expand cancer health fund – Ehanire

WEBThe Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, says the Federal Government is making plans to make the Cancer Health Fund, CHF, available for more cancers. Mr …

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400,000 healthcare workforce not enough for Nigeria, says Pate

WEBThe coordinating minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate, says that about 400,000 healthcare workforce in Nigeria is insufficient to cater for the healthcare …

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Only 1 country in Africa ready to respond to public health …

WEBThe Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, AfricaCDC, says only one country is ready to respond to public health emergency. The Director-General of the …

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WHO launches new pandemic prevention plan — Daily Nigerian

WEBThe World Health Organisation, WHO, on Wednesday, launched a new initiative to help strengthen countries’ ability to plan for and deal with another deadly …

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Abba Yusuf's plans for quality and affordable healthcare in Kano, …

WEBKano State is the most populous state in the country, with an estimated population of over 20 million people. Access to quality and affordable healthcare …

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Tinubu’s cabinet and agenda for incoming health minister, by …

WEBLast week, President Bola Tinubu submitted the list of his ministerial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. Although the number of nominees, 28, falls …

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Oxygen shortage kills 8 patients in besieged Gaza hospital – Minister

WEBEight patients have died in a major hospital in southern Gaza’s Khan Younis city, after days of power outage and oxygen supply shortage due to continuous Israeli …

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Nigerian govt to review cancer care policy – Official

WEBThe Federal Government will review the National Policy and Strategic Plan for Hospice and Palliative Care 2021, to ensure cancer patients live a fairly good quality …

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Gov. Lawal declares state of emergency on Zamfara health sector

WEBGovernor Dauda Lawal has declared a state of emergency in the health sector of Zamfara with a commitment to revamping the state’s healthcare system. In a …

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Dr. Usman Adis: Rescuing healthcare service delivery in Nasarawa

WEBSeptember 29, 2020. Dr. Usman Mohammed Adis. The re-appointment of Dr. Usman Mohammed-Adis as the Executive Chairman of the Nasarawa State Primary Healthcare …

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Tinubu govt will make Universal Health Coverage a priority — …

WEBDr Salma Anas, the Special Adviser to the President on Health, has said that President Bola Tinubu administration’s healthcare reform agenda will be defined by …

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Gov. Yusuf signs law mandating health screening by intending …

WEBGovernor Abba Yusuf of Kano has assented to the Kano State Premarital Health Screening Law, which mandates health screening for all prospective couples in …

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82% of people with hypertension live in low-income countries – …

WEB“It is a public health failure that so many of the people with high blood pressure in the world are still not getting the treatment they need.” The overall number of …

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Healthcare personnel shortage: Task Shifting, Task Sharing policy …

WEBAccording to statistics, 20 doctors, nurses and midwives are to attend to 10,000 Nigerians. Apparently disturbed by this phenomenon, the Federal Ministry of …

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Nigeria starts mosquito net manufacturing — Daily Nigerian

WEBThe Federal Ministry of Health has unveiled a “Made in Nigeria” insecticide treated mosquito nets as part of efforts to eliminate malaria scourge in the country. The …

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Tribute to my father, a Bauchi frontline doctor who died of COVID …

WEBOur hearts are burning with gloominess; it is indeed a period of mourning to the family, Bauchi State and nation at large. We have lost not just a father but a friend, …

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