FG begins construction of 3 mega vaccine hubs
The Federal Government has begun construction of three mega stores to fast track establishment of vaccine hubs in the country.
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COVID-19: China donates 470,000 doses of vaccine to Nigeria
The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr CUI Jianchun, made the donation to the Nigerian Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, in Abuja.
Minister warns on consequences of uneven rollout of COVID-19 vaccines
Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has warned that Nigeria and the rest of Africa may continue to suffer the devastating impact of COVID-19 if the global inequitable rollout of vaccines is
FEC approves N8.6bn for construction of vaccine laboratory, others
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N8.6 billion for the construction of vaccine laboratory, text kits for HIV/AIDS and procurement of medical equipment.
Minister to inaugurate Academy of Medicine Specialties of Nigeria
As part of efforts to promote excellence in medical research and education as well as application of research in medicine and the enhancement of human health and welfare, the Academy of Medicine
Ehanire lauds telco for recognising frontline health workers
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has said the gesture by 9mobile to celebrate frontline health workers by recognising and rewarding most outstanding health workers would go a long way to
Minister unveils N26b cancer, cardiovascular disease centre in Rivers
Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has commissioned the N25.9 billion Peter Odili Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease Diagnostic and Treatment Centre in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital.
Nigeria expecting 29 million COVID-19 vaccines, says Ehanire
Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, yesterday, said Nigeria was expecting 29 million Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccines between June and July, adding that India...
U.S. consulate, minister call for collaboration in advancing arts in medicine
Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire has called for collaboration between government agencies, academic institutions, healthcare organisations, Civil Societies
FG to increase tobacco tax as minister insists on strict enforcement
The ministries of Health as well as Finance, Budget and National Planning are working together to upwardly review taxes on tobacco in a bid to make the product unaffordable.
Buhari demands reports from Ehanire on $890m grant
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, to ensure effective utilisation of Global Fund’s $890 million health grant over the next three years.