Nigeria has third highest infant mortality rate in the world – WHO
Five countries accounted for half of new-born deaths in the world last year.
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Five countries accounted for half of new-born deaths in the world last year.
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Nigeria pledged to remove impediments to family planning for women and girls.
The Nigerian Health Minister represented Acting President Yemi Osinbajo at the event.