ShareBy Aluta News July 20, 2021 The Akwa Ibom Government is to inject more than N300 million into the state primary healthcare system to enhance service delivery to people in the rural areas. Prof. Augustine Umoh, the Commissioner for Health, said this in an interview with the News Agency ofContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 20, 2021 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has registered 59 suspected cases of Monkeypox with 15 confirmed, its Director-General, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, said on Tuesday in Abuja. Ihekweazu was reacting to the Dallas, Texas resident who recently returned from Nigeria and tested positive toContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 18, 2021 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has given reasons why it has yet to approve any herbal medicine for the treatment of COVID-19. This is contained in a statement signed by the agency resident Media Consultant, Mr Olusayo Akintola,Continue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 18, 2021 Nigeria has recorded additional 123 new COVID-19 cases, as total infections from the deadly virus rose to 169,329 as of July 17. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known on its official website on Sunday morning. The News Agency of NigeriaContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 18, 2021 The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19 has put six states and FCT Abuja on red alert to ensure a safe and healthy nationwide Eid-el-Kabir celebartion. The action followed the confirmation of the Delta Variant of COVID-19, the rising number of infections and hospitalisationContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 15, 2021 Dr Mashudat Adams, a Consultant Nutritionist with Isolo General Hospital, Lagos, has advised Nigerians to consume more of low fat foods to get healthy nutrients and build body cells. Adams, who gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Continue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 14, 2021 Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa, on Wednesday, expressed his administration’s commitment to investing more in health sector to ensure easy access to quality healthcare services to the people of the state. Sule gave the commitment in Keffi while inaugurating the Universal Health Coverage InterventionContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 14, 2021 Dr Emem Omokaro, the Director-General, National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC), says plans are ongoing to create a model for Primary Healthcare centres to provide effective health services to senior citizens across Nigeria. Omokaro, who disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency ofContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 14, 2021 The Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria (NEPWHAN), has appealed to Kaduna State Government to bring medical services closer to communities. The Kaduna State Coordinator of the group, Bala Samaila, made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of NigeriaContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 14, 2021 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC), has recorded 154 new COVID-19 cases. The NCDC disclosed this on its official website on Wednesday morning. The News Agency Of Nigeria(NAN), reports that the new infections indicate a decline from the 161 cases recorded a day earlier.Continue Reading