FG, Adamawa State Government Sign MoU to Upgrade Hospitals in Hong, Mubi to Federal Medical Centres
The Federal Government and the Adamawa State Government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to finalize the handover and conversion of Cottage Hospital Hong and General Hospital Mubi into…
2024 World Pneumonia/ Prematurity Day: 808,920 Deaths Linked to Pneumonia in Low, Middle Income Countries – FG Highlights
…Launches 400 CPAP Machines for 139 Health Facilities By Fatima Saka The Federal Government of Nigeria has disclosed that globally, childhood pneumonia causes over 100 million episodes and 808,920 related…
FG Intensifies Efforts Towards Malaria Elimination in Nigeria
– Highlights $1.1 Billion Annual Economic Loss Due to Malaria – Calls for Grassroots Support and Behavior Change The Federal Government has declared malaria not only a public health crisis…
Mechanism Needed to Prevent Industrial Actions, Says Dr. Salako
The Honourable Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, has called for the establishment of a mechanism to promote industrial peace and harmony among various…
FG Partners with Delta State Government to Implement RESMAT for Pregnant Women in Rural Communities
By Fatima Saka In a bid to enhance maternal health and reduce childbirth-related mortality, the Federal Government, in collaboration with the Delta State Government, has launched the Rural Emergency Service…
FG, Siemens Sign’s Accord for Oncology Equipment Purchase
By Fatima Saka The Federal Government has signed a groundbreaking agreement with Siemens Healthineers to procure advanced oncology equipment aimed at enhancing cancer treatment facilities across six centers in Nigeria.…
WHO Calls for Immediate Action to Combat Climate Change in Nigeria
By Fatima Saka The World Health Organization (WHO) has sounded the alarm on the pressing need for Nigeria to take significant action against climate change, warning that up to 21%…
Climate Change: A Complex Challenge with Far-reaching Implications, Pate Emphasizes
……2024 National Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment Report Unveils …… Resolutions of the 2024 Joint Annual Review: Strengthening Data Systems for Health Progress Outlines By Fatima Saka Climate change is a…
Free Cesarean Sections for Nigerian Women – FG Announces
By Fatima Saka In an efforts to reduce the maternal mortality across the country, the Coordinating Minister of Health, Prof. Muhammad Pate, has announced that cesarean sections will now be…
Joint Annual Review: Federal Government Reaffirms Commitment to Healthcare for Nigerians
By Fatima Saka In a renewed effort to improve healthcare delivery across Nigeria, the federal government has pledged its commitment to providing affordable healthcare services for all citizens. This announcement…