Nigeria Maps Out New Intervention Plan on Malaria
Nigeria is drafting a new intervention plan on malaria in order to boost the anti-malaria programme, according to Health Minister Onyebuchi Chukwu. Speaking at a briefing on the sidelines of the Executive Council meeting in Abuja, in preparation for this week’s African Union (AU) Summit on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, the minister said he would present the […]
Group Advances Plans for N100 billion Hospital, in Abuja
IBT Group, a multinational group that specializes in the development of public works and the integration of construction equipment projects, has put forward a project plan before the Nigeria Minster for Health, Onyebuchi Chukwu, for a world class hospital, in Abuja. The hospital will have 1,687-bed, including 763 beds for a trauma centre, 300 beds for amenities […]
Nigeria is set to resume yellow fever vaccine production with the support of Global Alliance Vaccines Immunisation
The Federal Ministry of Health is looking to resume yellow fever vaccine production in Nigeria, in partnership with Global Alliance Vaccines Immunisation (GAVI). GAVI is a public-private partnership focused on saving children’s lives and protecting people’s health by increasing access to immunisation in poor countries. The Nigerian Minister for Health, Onyebuchi Chukwu spoke about this, […]