Health
Stakeholders seek improved funding for basic health care
The Abiodun Essiet Initiative for Girls (AEIG) and other stakeholders have called for Improved funding of the health sector in...
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Bauchi State records 872 maternal, perinatal deaths in 6 months, says focal person
The Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency says it recorded 872Maternal and Perinatal Deaths in 123 health facilities from July...
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WHO plans TB vaccine accelerator council
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the adverse impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Tuberculosis (TB) services has brought the...
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NGO sensitises Kaduna polytechnic academic staff to need to prevent SGBV
Empowering Women for Excellence Initiative (EWEI) an (NGO), on Saturday sensitised members of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP),...
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SDGs: UNICEF to support KDSG tackle poverty, child development
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has reiterated its commitment to support Kaduna State Government to address poverty and promote...
Read moreCOVID-19: WHO says sequencing remains vital to tracking spread of new variants
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says sequencing remains vital to detecting and tracking the emergence and spread of new variants...
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NHIA branded drugs to be prescribed at healthcare facilities soon- FG
The Executive Secretary, National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Prof. Mohammed Sambo, says that plans are on to ensure that NHIA...
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NGO hands over women-led cooperative societies to Kaduna ministry for support
against women and girls using participatory and community-based approaches. “Through Our Safe Spaces Project, displaced women and girls, indigenous women,...
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COVID-19: WHO allays fears as XBB.1.5 variant spreads to Europe
Dr. Hans Kluge, head of the World Health Organisation for Europe, says the ongoing COVID-19 surge in China is not...
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Bauchi offers 500 VVF survivors free medicare serivces
The Bauchi State Health Contributory Management Agency (BASHCMA) says it has enrolled 500 Vesico Vaginal Fistula (VVF ) clients into...
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