By Bukola Badi The Ondo State government says it will continue to invest in primary healthcare to ensure that the state retains its polio free status in the country. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Banji Ajaka stated this in Akure while launching the September 2023 round of the National Continue Reading
Francisca Irekpita Medical experts want Nigerians to pay more attention to routine immunization coverage and effective vaccinations in the bid to combat the spread of diphtheria in the country. The experts, while speaking with Radio Nigeria on the reported upsurge in cases of diphtheria in parts of the country also emphasized the need for sustainable […]Continue Reading
Currently, there is a Federal Government memo indicating that workers yet to take the Covid-19 jab would be denied access to work places. This directive is to take effect from the first of December 2021. As the deadline approaches, correspondent, Olufisoye Adenitan seeks the views of stakeholders about this development. Since the launch of the […]Continue Reading
Ogun state government has advised residents of the state to report anyone demanding money from them before they can be vaccinated for appropriate sanctions. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker gave the advice during a sensitisation visit to Oba Titi Dada International Market, Ota in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of the state. Dr Coker […]Continue Reading
Ogun State government has taken the Mass Vaccination campaign to tertiary institutions in the state in a bid to achieve the forty percent target before the end of the year. Flaging off the covid 19 vaccination at the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, MAPOLY, Ojere, Abeokuta Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro and Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago iwoye, the commissioner […]Continue Reading