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LASG Shutdown 309 Health Facilities In 2019
The Lagos State Government on Sunday , disclosed that a total of 309 health facilities in 2019 were shutdown over non-compliance to medical standards.
Executive Secretary, Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency…
Britain Declares Coronavirus a serious Threat To Public Health
Britain on Monday declared the new coronavirus a serious and imminent threat to public health, giving the government additional powers to isolate those suspected of being infected.
Britain has recorded four cases of coronavirus so far…
JUST IN: China Suspends Visa Issuance To Nigerians
The Chinese ambassador to Nigeria, Zhou Pingjian said on Monday, that the embassy has suspended the issuance of visas to Nigerians.
According to him, the move was part of efforts being carried out to contain the coronavirus outbreak in…
Coronavirus: Lagos State Government Has Announced plans to Quarantine All Chinese Returnees
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to quarantine all Chinese returning to Lagos from their country to prevent the outbreak of coronavirus.
Speaking during a press conference, the state Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin…
Customs Raises Alarm Over Outbreak Of Livestock Diseases From Niger Republic
By Roland Ekama,Lagos
The Nigeria Customs Service has raised the alarm over the outbreak of charcoal anthrax in sheep and cattle from the Republic of Niger into the country.
The Comptroller General of Customs , Hameed Ali in…
NPA TCIPC Flags Off Prostrate Cancer Awareness Screening Programme
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Tin Can Island Port Complex (TCIPC), on Monday, flagged off it's 2019 prostrate cancer awareness screening campaign programme for men.
The 5-day exercise is aimed at carrying out checks on the men…
CDHR Seeks PCN Collaboration To Curb Fake Drugs, Unprocessed Foods In Delta
By Mattex Omonext, Delta
The Delta State Chapter of the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights, CDHR on Monday sought collaboration with the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria,PCN in other to curb counterfeit and fake drugs and…
LASG Shutdown 24 Dispensaries Over Illegal Operations
The Lagos State Government on Sunday , said it sealed at least 24 pharmacies and patent medicine stores in various parts of the state over illegal operation .
Commissioner of Health ,Lagos State Prof. Akin Abayomi, who disclosed…
NAGAFF Splashes N151,000 On Medical Bills Of Less Privileged Patients
The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) on Monday, made payment of N151,000 for six patients who could not settle their hospital bills after discharge from the Apapa General Hospital in Lagos.…
Ooni Of Ife Pledges Support For Healthcare Company
The Ooni of Ife, Enitan Adeyeye has reaffirmed his commitment to support and partner with Longrich , a Chinese company in addressing health related issues among Nigerians.
The paramount ruler said he would assist the company to reach…