Ministry of Health

The Oyo State Government has debunked rumours of a reported outbreak of Cholera in some parts of the state. Affirming that the state has no record of the disease in a statement on Friday, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Dr.…

The Senate has frowned at a plan by the Federal Government to borrow $200 million to purchase mosquito nets and other ancillary medical therapies to prevent malaria. Members of the Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts faulted the…

The Kaduna State Government has warned that from October 31, 2021, anyone who wishes to enter any of its offices must have been vaccinated and must comply with COVID-19 protocol such as wearing face masks. In a statement, the state…

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has intensified its risk communication campaign around Adamawa State to mitigate Cholera spread. The house-to-house sensitisation by WHO officials and agents to get household members adopt a safe…

No fewer than 100 people have so far been confirmed dead as a result of a continued cholera infection that is ravaging in Jigawa State within one month. The permanent secretary Jigawa State Ministry of Health, Dr. Salisu Mu'azu,…

Godwin Akor,  Makurdi The Benue State Ministry of Health says it has received a report on an unknown illness in a community called Epeilo-Otukpa in Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State. In a statement signed by the permanent…

Russians hailed a miracle on Thursday after a passenger plane carrying 233 people made an emergency landing in a cornfield on the outskirts of Moscow after striking a flock of birds shortly after take-off. The Ministry of Health said 23…

The Senate on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to ban the production, importation or circulation of snipers insecticide ,a product currently being used to commit suicide. The call by the senate followed a motion sponsored by Sen.…

Prof. Adetokunbo Fabamwo, the Chief Medical Director (CMD), Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, says facilities at the new-look Ayinke House due for inauguration soon are comparable to what can be found in developed…

The Nasarawa State Government has cautioned its health workers against unethical and other sharp practices in order to save lives. Mr. Haruna Wakili, the state Director of Pharmaceutical Services, Ministry of Health, said this at a…