[ad_1] Lara Adejoro In this report, LARA ADEJORO highlights the events that shaped the health sector in 2022 as experts set the agenda for 2023 From a decline in cases of COVID-19 to reemerging disease outbreaks, signing the health insurance bill into law and a massive brain drain, the health sector has witnessed many ups…
[ad_1] Economy Kenya growth slows for the fifth consecutive quarter Monday January 02 2023 A trader at Muthurwa market counts money after the day’s sale. Expansion in economic activity slowed by nearly half to 4.7 percent in the third quarter ended September 2022. FILE PHOTO | NMG Kenya’s economic growth slowed for the fifth consecutive…
[ad_1] Around a dozen countries have slapped fresh travel regulations on travellers from China, as the world’s most populous nation faces a surge in Covid cases following its decision to relax strict virus restrictions. Here is a run-down of the countries that have imposed mandatory COVID-19 tests and other rules on arrivals from China: –…
[ad_1] Amarachi Okeh The wife of the Lagos State Governor, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has restated the commitment of the state government to the strengthening of maternal and child health policies and programmes to curb maternal, child and infant mortality. Mrs. Sanwo-olu stated this on Sunday while welcoming the new year babies born in three state-owned…
[ad_1] The wife of Ekiti State governor, Dr. Olayemi Abiodun Oyebanji, has presented cash and gift items to the first baby of the year in the state, born to the family of Mr. and Mrs. Gbenga Adeyemo in Ise-Ekiti. The first baby was delivered at 12.00a.m yesterday at the Comprehensive Health Centre, Oke-Yadi, Ise-Ekiti. The…
[ad_1] Women affairs minister Pauline Tallen says President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime would sustain the giving of rewards to every first baby of the year and monitor their development. The minister stated this on Sunday while welcoming the first baby of 2023, a baby boy named Chimemla Testimony Uchenna, at the Kubwa General Hospital in Abuja….
[ad_1] Matthew Ochei A private facility, Unique Health Medical Centre, Warri, Delta State, has been accused of seizing a newborn over a bill of N383,500. PUNCH Metro gathered that a woman, Mrs. Akpesiri Ojiko, was delivered of twins on November 17, 2022, at the General Hospital, Warri. It was learnt that one of the babies was…
[ad_1] For the last 70 years, Nigeria has been aiming to develop a healthy airline industry, originally as a one national airline construct, as so many other nations, then leaning towards a minority share with reputable airlines, now focusing on a primarily private airline industry, as customary in most economies around the world. The only…
[ad_1] The most valuable resource for most organisations is the people therein and those that support the organisation from outside in various ways. Yet, in our environment, there is no gainsaying that, sadly, avoidable staff issues are some of the biggest challenges that entrepreneurs and other employers of labour face. Whilst there are many great…
[ad_1] From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, yesterday, approved the release of 11 convicts serving in correctional Centres in the state . The exercise was based on the power of prerogative of mercy conferred on him by Section 212 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended). Sir…
