TheHILL. | HEALTH | March 31, 2021. Frantic efforts were being made last night to avert a disruption of the health sector by members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), who have scheduled a nationwide strike to begin tomorrow. The 60-day ultimatum served by NARD to press home its demands expires today. The […]
TheHILL. | HEALTH | March 31, 2021. The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has reiterated the importance of good health of citizens to development, saying, it is integral to its mandate to facilitate regional sustainable development. Speaking at the flag-off of the distribution of vaccines, cold chains and other related medical equipment to all the […]
TheHILL. Posted by Abim Francis. HEALTH. The Federal Government yesterday raised an alarm over fake COVID-19 vaccines currently in circulation in Africa. It stated that about 3,000 of the fake vaccines, which were Africa-bound from China, have been intercepted. The Director of Hospital Services of the Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH), Dr. Adebimpe Adebiyi, […]
TheHILL. | HEALTH | March 27, 2021. Nigerian scientists have developed two vaccines against COVID-19, the Secretary to the government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, has said. Mustapha, who is also chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, said clinical trials for the new vaccines are underway. “The vaccines will be used after completing […]
TheHILL. Edited by Henshaw NYONG. One week after taking delivery of Covid-19 vaccines from Federal Government, Akwa Ibom State government, yesterday, lauded President Buhari for facilitating the entry of the inoculants into the country and sending its first batch to the oil rich State. The State government gave the commendation during this week’s Executive Council […]
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TheHILL. Posted by Kingsley Benjamin. Women in Africa are less likely to die from Covid-19 than men, but more likely to succumb to maternal complications due to limited access to reproductive services since the pandemic started, the UN said Thursday citing reports. A study of 28 African countries including Guinea, Mauritius and Uganda showed […]
TheHILL. The National Primary Health Care Development Agency on Monday announced that Nigerians can now register for the COVID-19 vaccination via its website. “To register for #COVID19 Vaccination, visit our website http://nphcda.gov.ng and click on ‘COVID-19 Vaccination e-registration,” the agency said in a tweet. Nigeria is expected to receive almost four million doses of the […]