[ad_1] Secondary and Primary healthcare facilities have not joined the ongoing indefinite strike embarked on by the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU), which began on May 25 nationwide. Mr Egwu Emmanuel, Chief Medical Laboratory Scientist at Nyanya General Hospital, made this known on Wednesday in Abuja. He said that the strike was only for the…
[ad_1] About 30,000 school girls in underprivileged communities in the country are expected to receive free sanitary pads and menstrual hygiene education over the next three years, following the launch of 3G Project in Accra. The project dubbed: “Get a Pad, Get Educated, Get a life (3G)” is an initiative of Hands of Gold Foundation…
[ad_1] WELLINGTON, May 30 (Xinhua) — Science officials of China and New Zealand on Tuesday discussed ways to deepen cooperation in science and technology innovation in Wellington. Chinese Minister of Science and Technology Wang Zhigang and New Zealand’s Research, Science and Innovation Minister Ayesha Verrall co-chaired the 6th China-New Zealand Joint Commission Meeting on Science…
[ad_1] The Ghana Chapter of the Korean Foundation for International Healthcare (KOFIH) Global Alumni has handed over 520 pints of blood to the National Blood Service (NBS) and two other health facilities as part of efforts to boost national blood stock. While the NBS received 120 pints of blood, the two other beneficiaries; the Greater…
[ad_1] This photo taken on May 21, 2023 shows a logo of the World Health Organization (WHO) with the WHO headquarters in the background in Geneva, Switzerland. (Xinhua/Lian Yi) “COVID showed the world how vulnerable we all are and what needs fixing in the global public health architecture if we are to be better prepared…
[ad_1] The Nigeria Health Care Financing (HCF) Technical Assistance (TA) Project has improved the implementation of the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund (BHCPF) and budgeting process across the country, experts have said. They stated this in Abuja during the close-out meeting of the first phase of the programme which is funded by the Bill and Melinda…
[ad_1] The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has lauded President Bola Tinubu’s plan to enforce his predecessor’s decision to remove petrol subsidy by June ending. In a statement on Tuesday, Obiageli Onuorah, NEITI’s deputy director/head of communications and stakeholders management, said such a bold step was required to block leakages, grow revenues and advance the…
[ad_1] The Circuit Court at Dormaa-Ahenkro has ordered Mr Siaw Yeboah, operating poultry farm in a residential area without permit, to relocate by Wednesday, June 21 this year, or face ejection. The poultry farm is allegedly emitting offensive odour creating nuisance in the community. Yeboah pleaded guilty with explanation to two counts of operating a…
[ad_1] The paramount traditional ruler of the Tiv worldwide, Tor Tiv, Prof. James Ayatse, has urged the new governor of Benue State, Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia, to improve the security and welfare of citizens in the state. Ayatse, who also graced the swearing-in ceremony of the new governor, emphasised the need for the new administration…
By Gom Mirian The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday kicked against the decision taken by President Bola Tinubu on his inaugural day to remove the ‘fuel subsidy’ and called for immediate withdrawal of the policy. President, NLC, comrade Joe Ajaero who made the call in a statement made available to Africa Health Report,…
