By Aluta News March 8, 2024 The Katsina State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency has enrolled no fewer than 293,008 people into the scheme, an official said on Thursday. Dr Nasir Lawal, the Director Planning, Research… Katsina enrols 293,000 into contributory health scheme
By Aluta News Feb. 18, 2024 President Bola Tinubu says transnational collaboration is essential for addressing the complex challenges in healthcare on the continent. He said this at the Ministerial Executive Leadership Programme on the… African healthcare challenges require transnational collaboration- Tinubu
By Aluta News Oct. 26, 2023 The number of Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip has risen to 6,547, according to the Hamas-controlled Gaza health authority. The United Nations Office for the… Palestinian health authority: Over 6,500 dead in Israeli airstrikes
By Aluta News Oct. 19, 2023 The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says plans are underway to improve the quality of health services in the federal capital, Abuja. Wike gave… Wike promises improved quality healthcare services in FCT
By Aluta News May 5, 2023 The National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT), has commended the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on the prompt intervention on the imported Indomie ‘special… Institute lauds NAFDAC for prompt action on indomie ‘special chicken flavour’ noodles
By Aluta News Oct. 10, 2022 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that more than 116 million people are estimated to be living with mental health conditions in Africa. Dr Matshidiso Moeti WHO Regional… More than 116m people living with mental health conditions in Africa – WHO
By Aluta News April 25, 2022 Nigeria recorded more than 100,000 suspected cases of cholera in 2021, its highest in recent times, the WHO declared in Abuja on Monday. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control… Nigeria records worst Cholera outbreak in 2021 – WHO
By Aluta News Mar. 3, 2022 The Managing Director, Military Health Management Limited (MHML), retired Rear. Adm. Azeez Afolayan has called on retired military personnel to properly enroll in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).… Military health agency urges retirees to enroll in NHIS
By Aluta News Dec. 14, 2021 Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has called for renewed commitment by African governments and national parliaments to increase domestic financing of the health sector on the continent. He made the call… Rwandan president urges renewed commitment to domestic financing of health sector in Africa
By Aluta News Oct. 10, 2021 The Institute of Human Virology of Nigeria (IHVN), on Sunday, urged government at all levels to evolve more efficient measures that would revamp Nigeria’s health sector. The institute’s Chief… Institute boss urges govts to revamp health sector