ARMY GOC 6TH DIVISION DIES OF COVID-19
The General Officer Commanding 6th Division, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Maj-Gen. Johnson Olu Irefin has reportedly died of complications associated with the Coronavirus pandemic. The sudden death of Irefin, who…
Coronavirus: Libya Orders 2 million Doses of Vaccine
Libya has contracted the COVAX Group to supply two million doses of the emerging coronavirus vaccine (COVID-19), Khalifa al-Bakouch, Chairman of the Pandemic Coronavirus Pandemic Advisory Commission, has announced.…
Nigeria to have COVID-19 Vaccines from late January
Nigeria and other African countries will get COVID-19 vaccines as from the end of January 2021, a statement by the Ministry of foreign Affairs said on Wednesday. The statement…
Oyo Budgets N5 million For Condoms, Other Consumables
Oyo State Agency for the Control of AIDS (OYSACA) said it has budgeted a sum of 5 million Naira for the procurement of condoms and other consumable for sensitization…
LAGOS GOVT PARTNERS FIRSTBANK TO PROMOTE ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE
The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA), in its commitment to ensure that residents at the grassroots have access to affordable, effective and quality healthcare, has partnered with First…
FG lauds Oyetola for Investing hugely in Health Sector …as UNICEF Presents Certificate of Open Defecation Free to Osun Council …We’II continue to Prioritise People’s Health -Oyetola
The Federal Government on Wednesday commended the administration of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of the State of Osun for its huge investment in the health sector and for making the…
Yellow fever responsible for ‘strange deaths’ in states -says Fed Govt
The Federal Government has said an outbreak of yellow fever is responsible for the recent “strange deaths” in some states, including Delta and Enugu. Health Minister Dr. Osagie Ehanire made…
UK Scientist invents Face mask that ‘Kills COVID-19’
Gareth Cave, a scientist in Nottingham, has invented a face mask that “kills more than 90% of flu and coronavirus”. Cave, a scientist and nanotechnology expert at Nottingham Trent University,…
FG TO FEED, DEWORM CHILDREN WITH N142.3 BILLION IN 2021 -Minister
The federal government has budgeted N142.3 billion to feed 9.86 million children, deworm seven million children and recount the pupils in 2021 under the Home-Grown School Feeding programme (NHGSFP).…
STRANGE DISEASE HITS OYO, 11 PERSONS DEAD
A strange disease has killed at least 11 persons in Lagelu Local Government Area of Oyo State. Residents of Lagelu LGA said the first case was recorded at Ariku village,…