Health

Cholera outbreak has claimed one life in Ijebu igbo area of Ogun State while 5 others have been hospitalized. The outbreak, which reportedly happened 3 days ago was confirmed to have claimed the life of a 62 year old woman who allegedly…
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The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Health, Dr. Kemi Ogunyemi, said that the number of recorded fatalities as a result of Cholera outbreak in the state, has risen to 21, following the last update which reported 350 suspected…
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Speaker, Oyo state house of assembly, Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin has promised that the assembly will work with other arms of government to pass laws that will protect the rights of Sickle Cell patients and improve their living conditions. Hon.…
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The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Administration and Control, Prof Moji Adeyeye, has urged Nigerians to refrain from storing cooked food in the refrigerator for more than three days. Adeyeye warned that cooked food…
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The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF has appealed for broad steps to protect school children in the wake of the cholera outbreak in Lagos and several other states in Nigeria. The UN organization also demanded coordinated actions to…
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The family of the Eruwa born business mogul, philanthropist and community leader, late Chief Adeseun Ogundoyin has announced plans to support and empower patients living with Sickle Cell disease, SCD in memory of their father who died of…
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In view of the recent cholera outbreak in Lagos State, where 5 persons have been confirmed dead and 60 cases hospitalised, the Oyo State Government has been notified of the two admitted suspected cases from Lagos State in one of the private…
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday warned the public of the increasing trend of cholera cases across the country as the rainy season intensifies. The NCDC, in a statement signed by its Director General, Dr…
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In a bid to ensure the physical fitness and well-being of members of his community, the Chief Executive Officer of Ilaji Hotel & Sports Resorts and ICAST, Chief Engr. Dotun Sanusi has provided free medical treatment to over 300…
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Executive secretary, Oyo state health care board, Dr Muideen Olatunji has expressed optimism that the state government would soon begin the recruitment of personnel into primary health system in the state. Dr. Olatunji disclosed this in…
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