In a decisive move to combat the rising threat of cholera across Nigeria, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has activated its Cholera Emergency Operations Centre to enhance surveillance and response capabilities.
Speaking at the activation event, …
More than 14,000 people have been vaccinated against mpox in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), as part of the vaccination campaign launched in early October, the country’s health ministry said on Monday.
Since the beginning of the campaign…
The Hunger Project (THP), in collaboration with the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has stepped up their efforts to combat breast cancer by screening more women for the potentially fatal illness.
The screening was part of the Maternal and Child Health I…
The Lordina Foundation, led by former First Lady, Mrs Lordina Mahama, has donated medical equipment and supplies to the Afife Health Centre, located in the Ketu North Municipality of the Volta Region.
The donation, worth millions of cedis, is intend…
In a groundbreaking initiative to enhance the capacity of Biomedical Engineering schools, the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with GE Healthcare and JNCI Ltd.
This agreement aims to forti…
The Oyo State government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Lagos Field Office, have urged residents of the state to recommit to the practice of proper handwashing method.
The Chairman, Oyo State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agenc…
Gombe State Deputy Governor, Dr. Manassah Daniel Jatau, has commissioned three Hilux vehicles and 22 motorcycles donated by the Global Fund to support the fight against malaria, and tuberculosis and to strengthen primary healthcare delivery in the st…
The Oyo State government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Lagos Field Office, have urged residents of the state to recommit to the practice of proper handwashing method.
The Chairman, Oyo State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agenc…