COVID-19: Niger moves to reduce maternal deaths
COVID-19: Niger moves to reduce maternal deaths Akinleye Archie, Abuja Recently, the Child Birth Spacing Advocacy Working Group in Niger State, warned that many women might die during child delivery…
What Oyedepo’s daughter faced before childbirth
What Oyedepo’s daughter faced before childbirth Oyedepo and Daughter Akinleye Archie, THE greatest nightmare of a newly wedded couple is having to struggle to produce children. Sadly, people live with…
Ajaokuta Medical Centre Shut Down Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
By Moses Management of Ajaokuta Steel Company has reported its index case of coronavirus and has, therefore, shut down its medical centre, Ajaokuta Hospital for decontamination. This was according to…
Breastfeeding Can Prevent 20,000 Maternal Deaths Yearly’
Not fewer than 20,000 maternal deaths could be prevented yeary in the country with optimal breastfeeding, the Federal Government has said. It further stated that breastfeeding also prevents postpartum bleeding…
Coronavirus: Fayemi Orders Random Test For Teachers, Students
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has called for a random sampling test for COVID-19 infection of students and teachers to assess their risk level ahead of resumption. The Governor expressed…
JUST IN: Nigeria Set To Supply Medical Equipment To Other ECOWAS Member States
By Moses Godonu Nigeria as a country in the forefront of ECOWAS fight against coronavirus pandemic, the country is now set to give aid to other member states in…
Benue: Ikwulono Sworn In As Ongbabo Bows Out
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has on Wednesday, swore in Dr Emmanuel Ikwulono as the new Commissioner for Health and Human Services in the state. Ikwulono replaces Dr Sunday…
COVID-19: Lagos Case Likely To Peak, Get Flattened In August
Moses Godonu Lagos state Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi has said that COVID-19 cases are likely to peak in the month of August. He made the disclosure at…
BURUNDI: IMF Approves $7.6 M Debt Relief To Address COVID-19
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), says $7.6 million debt relief has been approved to aid Burundi’s economic on COVID-19. According to IMF, the relief for three months would be potentially…