We have identified contact persons with Covid19 victim- Lafarge Africa
Lafarge Africa Plc says it has identified the persons who had direct contact with the individual who tested positive to Coronavirus in Nigeria. The company
Category : Health
NDHS survey shows only 31% Nigerians received basic vaccination
The 2018 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) has revealed that only 31 per cent of children age 12-23 have received basic vaccination in Nigeria.
Lagos Govt seals 309 health facilities in 2019
The Lagos State Government said it shut down 309 health facilities in 2019 for non-compliance to stipulated medical standards. Dr Abiola Idowu, Executive Secretary, Health
Coronavirus could damage global growth in 2020: IMF
The coronavirus epidemic could damage global economic growth this year, the IMF head said Sunday, but a sharp and rapid economic rebound could follow. “There
Coronavirus spreads to Africa as 46,550 cases confirmed in China
Africa recorded its first case of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Friday as a foreigner who had been put in isolation at a hospital in Egypt tested
Coronavirus: WHO equips 168 labs globally with diagnosis capacity
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it has identified 168 labs around the world with the right technology to diagnose coronavirus. This is part of
We ‘re ready to contain Coronavirus, if it breaks out in Nigeria– Minister
The Minister of Health, Prof. Osagie Ehanire, says Lagos State, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, is well prepared and ready to contain the
China coronavirus deaths reach 811, surpasses SARS death toll
The number of deaths from the new coronavirus has risen to 811 in mainland China, the country’s National Health Commission said on Sunday. The death
Coronavirus: Nigerians in Wuhan-China call on FG for immediate evacuation
Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NiDO), East China Chapter and the Association of Nigerians in Wuhan, have called on the Federal Government to immediately evacuate them
Nigeria has acquired in-country capacity to test coronavirus – Minister
Nigeria, with the help of World Health Organisation (WHO), acquired in-country capacity to test for coronavirus. The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, said this
