Tag: Nigeria’s Health Minister

“The foundation of any strong health system and for Universal Health Coverage rests on a robust, resilient PHC system.”

The WHO regional director, Matshidiso Moeti, said the vaccines will be rolled out to frontline health workers in the coming ...

The 655 cases on Wednesday raises the total number of infections in the country to 153,842.

This is the first time Nigeria will record less than 700 cases for five consecutive days since the country began ...

Mr Ehanire said there are sufficient bed spaces at various isolation centres across the country to accommodate COVID-19 patients.

Nigeria is expected to receive an initial 16 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines through the Vaccines Global Assess ...

“There is no doubt that the impact of putting money into the health system particularly the primary healthcare system will ...

Mr Ehanire says preparations are ongoing to receive the COVID-19 vaccines.

The minister also lists possible challenges to acquiring the vaccine.

The various health workers’ unions accuse the government of focusing attention on “frontline workers” and that those saddled with the ...

Nigeria recorded its first case of coronavirus as the disease spread to 50 countries across six continents.

The 2019 National Health Dialogue called on Nigeria to reinvigorate its pursuit of universal health coverage by 2030.

The resident doctors resumed at their usual duty post on Monday.