The National President of the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives, Mike Nnachi, has lamented that they were not considered in the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination.
According to the NANNM president, the association had thought that the government would seek...
The Lagos government has tasked people claiming that some of the 88 inoculation centres are receiving bribes to sell vaccines to show their evidence.
This was revealed yesterday by the State Commissioner for Information, Gbenga Omotoso.
Omotoso also denied that the...
The Lagos State Government has released the list of 88 accredited health facilities that were carefully selected to administer vaccination across its 20 Local Government Areas.
In a statement made available by Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, the inoculation...
Registrar of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria, Prof. Owoidoho Udofia has disclosed that the unwillingness of most States governments to employ more consultants is forcing many doctors to seek greener pasture abroad.
According to the Professor of Psychiatry,...
Pharmacists under the aegis of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (Lagos Chapter) have tasked the Federal Government with their roles in the ongoing vaccination process in the country.
The PSN expressed concerns that as custodians of medicines, they deserve to...
The National Association of Resident Doctors has announced that its members are preparing to commence an indefinite nationwide strike from March 31, 2021.
In a new internal memo dated March 18, 2021, titled, ‘Impending Strike Action,’ the resident doctors were...
The Nigeria Immigration Service has declared that 3,112 Nigerians were restricted from travelling outside the country in 2020 due to the COVID-19 lockdown.
The NIS also stressed that 3,563 foreigners were also denied into the country for a similar reason.
Addressing...
The Lagos State government says 12,720 persons have so far been administered the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine less than 48 hours after the exercise kicked off in the State.
Lagos Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, gave the updates on his...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, says that Nigeria has produced at least two COVID-19 candidate vaccines.
He further stated that the candidate vaccines are currently at the stage of clinical trials.
Ehanire stated this at the closing ceremony of...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has admonished Nigerians to ensure that the AstraZeneca vaccine being administered on them had the original label.
The agency disclosed that the warning was important to avert a situation where...
