Sokoto, Sightsavers partner media on immunisation against tetanus, azithromycin drug distribution The Sokoto State Government and an NGO, Sightsavers, have sought media partnership on sustain sensitisations and scaling up vaccinations against tetanus and distribution of azithromycin drug across the state. Mr Kamaru Gada, the Director Advocacy in the Sokoto StateContinue Reading

Children Asthmatic Attacks: Foundation urges checkmate of environmental pollution The Amaka Chiwuike-Uba Foundation (ACUF), an NGO, has urged Nigerians, especially government at all levels, to checkmate factors promoting environmental pollution leading to children asthmatic attacks. The Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Foundation, Prof. Chiwuike Uba, made the call onContinue Reading

Malaria Prevention: Enugu Govt., partner enrol 1,000 pregnant on health insurance scheme The Enugu State Government, in collaboration with Excellence Community Education Welfare Scheme (ECEWS), has enrolled 1,000 pregnant women into the state health insurance scheme in order to stamp out malaria. The benefitting pregnant women, which enrollment gesture isContinue Reading

WMD: Pharmaceutical firm partners Enugu Govt., donates 100 doses of malaria drug     A pharmaceutical company, Reals Pharmaceutical Ltd, has partnered Enugu State Government in its avowed move to eliminate malaria in the state’s 17 council areas.     The Sales and Marketing Director of the pharmaceutical firm, MrContinue Reading

DEDSRI calls for sustained enlightenment against human trafficking in Enugu   The Executive Director of Divine Era Development and Social Rights Initiative (DEDSRI), an NGO, Mrs Ogechukwu Enwelum, has called for sustained enlightenment against human trafficking in Enugu State.   Enwelum made the call on Monday in Enugu during aContinue Reading

Enugu Govt. Scales Up Free Malaria Testing, Treatment In 527 Health Facilities The Enugu State Government has scaled up free malaria testing and treatment in no fewer than 527 health facilities within the state.   The Commissioner for Health, Prof. George Ugwu, told newsmen in Enugu on Wednesday that theContinue Reading

WHD: We have transformed healthcare system with science-driven policies —Enugu Govt.   The Enugu State Government says the state  has transformed healthcare system and improved delivery through science-driven policies.   The Commissioner for Health, Prof. George Ugwu, said this during a news conference on Tuesday in Enugu organised to markContinue Reading

WHD: Science transformed health system’s delivery, outcomes in Enugu – Enugu Govt.   The Enugu State Government says science has transformed of health system’s delivery and general outcomes in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Prof. George Ugwu, said this during a press briefing on Tuesday in Enugu to markContinue Reading