Tag: Olorunnimbe Mamora

The minister quoted the 6th edition of Tobacco Atlas, which estimates that more than 26,800 annual deaths occur from tobacco-related ...

The health minister noted that the vaccines to be produced locally will not be for COVID-19 alone, but for other ...

The cost of treatment had risen drastically with many victims struggling to foot hospital bills.

“Proper disposal of COVID-19 wastes is essential for the control of the reemergence of viral infection, and enhances environmental protection,” ...

The Minister said there is an existing policy for Federal Tertiary Hospitals to adopt at least two state government-owned Comprehensive ...

States with the most cases of snake bites in Nigeria are Gombe, Plateau, Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Nasarawa, Enugu, Kogi, Kebbi, ...

Nigeria is still leading in maternal deaths globally with 512 women dying out of every 1,000 live births.

"We can only hope to get over that if we have our own manufacturing hub in Nigeria and that is ...

Nigeria has received about4.4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine.

Nigeria commenced COVID-19 vaccination on March 5 after receiving 3.94 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine.

With only about 4.4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, Nigeria is still far from having enough vaccines to meet its ...

According to Mr Mamora, the directive became necessary as the country is unsure of when the next batch of the ...

The latest figure, recorded in 24 states across the country, has raised the total number of COVID-19 infections to 116,655.

Nigeria also recorded more new COVID-19 cases last week than all, but one, previous weeks.

Of the over 107,000 COVID-19 cases so far, 84,535 patients have been discharged from hospitals after treatment.

In the past 27 days, there have been nearly 200 fatalities as a result of COVID-19 complications in Nigeria.

Wednesday’s figure pushed the total number of infections in the country to 103,999.

The 1,270 new cases on Tuesday pushed the total number of COVID-19 infections in the country to 102,601.

The official noted that the reopening of airports and increased local and international travels also fuelled the rise in coronavirus ...

Anxious Nigerians have continued to gather at NIMC offices across the nation to register for their NINs.

Eight people died from the COVID-19 disease on Sunday, taking the death toll to 1,358 in total.

The total death tally from COVID-19 in Nigeria increased to 1,330.

The official says the government is working hard to get the approved vaccines to fight the virus.

The minister also advised caregivers on steps to take to reduce deaths from COVID-19.

According to the health minister, the case fatality rate for COVID-19 in the country equals 1.49 per cent.