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 in his opening address to the first virtual International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIAContinue Reading
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 Executive Officer, Dr Patrick Dakum told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja thatContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 4, 2021 Dr Isaiah Okere, a meat scientist at the Institute of Agricultural Research and Training (IAR&T), Ibadan, has warned against the use of chemicals for the preservation of meats and food items. Okere gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency ofContinue Reading
By Aluta News Aug 29, 2021 The All Progressives Congress-controlled states have agreed to allocate and release 15 per cent of their annual budgets to health sector to improve maternal and child healthcare service delivery in their states. This was part of the resolutions reached at the end of aContinue Reading
By Aluta News Aug 19, 2021 The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says, the seeking of medical care abroad by President Muhammadu Buhari is not an indication that the nation’s medical sector has collapsed. The minister stated this in Washington DC during his engagements with international mediaContinue Reading
By 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
By Aluta News June 29, 2021 The Senate has passed the bill for establishment of Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo, Benue. This followed the consideration of two reports by Senate Committees on Health (Secondary and Tertiary); and Tertiary Institutions and TETFUND at Tuesday’s plenary. Chairman of the Committee onContinue Reading
