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Oyo Govt. Alerts Residents Against Cholera Outbreak

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The Oyo State government on Friday has intimated residents and citizens of the State on the dangers of cholera outbreak, urging them to prioritise preventive measures. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Dr. Ayoola Adebisi, disclosed this during a Press briefing with Media men in Read More...

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Cholera: Oyo Govt. Puts Disease Surveillance Officers On Red Alert

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Oyo State government has put the Disease Surveillance and Notification Officers in all the 33 local governments on red alert to institute preventive measures and sensitize health workers to promptly respond to outbreak of cholera in the event of any occurrence. The Permanent Secretary, Oyo State Ministry of Health, Dr. Ayoola Adebisi stated this while addressing […]Read More...

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PWDs In Osun Seek Improved Access To Education, Healthcare, Justice

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A cross-section of stakeholders in Osun State want persons with disability to have equal opportunity and access to good healthcare, education and justice with other people in the country. They made the call in Osogbo at the inauguration of the State Disability Inclusion Project for September 2021 to August 2022 designed by the Albino Foundation […]Read More...

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Don’t Have Trust Issues Despite Heart Break- Clinical Psychologist

Web News 21 September 2021 48 0

Like adults, young people find themselves confronted by a break in relationship. In March this year, a young lady committed suicide a few days after tweeting that she was broken. Reason was that she was dumped by her boyfriend. Similarly, in December last year, a 300 Level student killed himself for being jilted by his […]Read More...

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FG To Impose Covid Vaccines On Nigerians

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Chairman, Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on Covid-19, Mr Boss Mustapha says the federal government will soon commence imposing the COVID vaccine mandate on Nigerians. Mr Boss Mustapha who is also the Secretary to the Government of the Federation said this at the opening ceremony of the “Nigeria @ 60” photo exhibition at the National Press […]Read More...

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3rd Wave: 80% Of Death Casualties Were Not Vaccinated – Oyo Covid-19 EOC

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The chances of death of Covid-19 unvaccinated people is four times higher than people who are fully vaccinated against the disease. Co-lead, Oyo State Covid-19 Emergency Operation Centre, Doctor Fisayo Oluwatosin made this known while featuring on straight talk, an interview programme on Premier FM. Doctor Oluwatosin who highlighted the importance of Covid 19 vaccination, Read More...

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Cholera Prevention: Ondo Environmental Services Goes Tough On Unhygienic Practices

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In a bid to prevent outbreak of cholera among residents of Ondo state, eighteen buildings have been closed by officials of the Environmental Services in Akure South Local Government for unhygienic practices. Director of Environmental Services, Akure South Local Government Area, Mr. Ayo Bello, disclosed this in an interview with Positive FM, Akure. Mr. Bello said […]Read More...

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Covid-19 Vaccine: Gov. Oyetola Makes It Compulsory For Residents

Web News 19 September 2021 48 0

Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State has mandated COVID-19 vaccine for all cabinet members, public servants, health workers and others in the state. Mr Oyetola directed that the directive is part of the measures to curb the spread of Coronavirus in the state. A memo from the office of the Head of Service, Office of […]Read More...

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Isolation Centres: We are providing need funds, support – Makinde

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The Oyo State Ministry of Health, on Thursday, declared that allegations that paucity of funds had hit the state’s isolation centres as reported in the news were false. The ministry, which made the clarification in a statement released on Thursday, said the allegations were untrue and baseless, adding that the state government has been providing […]Read More...

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Cholera Outbreak: Ogun Govt. Embarks On Sensitization Programme

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Ogun state government has embarked on sensitization programme to enlighten residents of the state on prevention of the disease.The cholera outbreak had reportedly killed one person in Sabo area of Abeokuta in the state.The commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, during the enlightenment visit to Sabo Community in Abeokuta North Local Government Area of the […]Read More...