WHO charges countries to use new tools to stave off malaria and save lives
The WHO has urged countries to implement new and existing anti-malaria interventions including the use of its pilot vaccine program ...
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WHO, Enugu Govt, ACOMIN harp on environmental cleanliness to eradicate malaria in Nigeria
The World Health Organization (WHO), Enugu State Government, and the Association of Civil Society Organizations in Malaria Control, Immunization and ...
Health day: Kogi govt. lauds WHO’s efforts at achieving good health for all
The Kogi Commissioner for Health, Dr Zakari Usman has commended the World Health Organization (WHO) in its task to provide ...
WHO says life expectancy increased from 46 to 73 years
The World Health Organization (WHO) says global life expectancy for both sexes has increased from 46 to 73 years, with ...
FG to make PHCs attractive for health workers, rural dwellers — Ehanire
The Federal Government says measures have been put in place to make Primary Health Care Centres in rural areas attractive ...
Cholera: 447 suspected cholera cases reported in 6 states – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has said that six states, Cross River (397), Zamfara (25), Ebonyi ...
Enugu Govt launches African Sanitation Policy Guidelines
The Enugu State Government, on Friday, launched the African Sanitation Policy Guidelines (ASPG) project while aiming at providing improved access to ...
Cyclone Freddy affects 300 health facilities in 3 African countries – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) says no fewer than 300 health facilities have been destroyed or flooded in the three ...
WHO chief warns against misinformation on global pandemic accord
UN World Health Organization (WHO) has warned against misinformation on social media and in the mainstream media against global pandemic ...
AfDB invests over $5.2bn to support Africa’s water, sanitation
African Development Bank (AfDB) said it invested about US$ 5.2 billion in supporting and strengthening water and sanitation resilience for ...
Tanzania confirms outbreak of deadly Marburg virus
The World Health Organization (WHO) says Tanzania confirmed its first-ever cases of Marburg Virus Disease after conducting laboratory tests in ...
COVID-19 impacts access to medicine for non-communicable diseases – WHO report
The World Health Organization (WHO) says although COVID-19 is disappearing from view, access to medicines that treat Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDS) ...
Water Conference: UN agencies call for more investment in WASH
The World Health Organization (WHO) and UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday called on all nations to invest in better ...
WHO urges China to be ‘transparent’ in sharing COVID-19 data
The World Health Organization (WHO) has, again, called on China to be ‘transparent’ in sharing COVID-19 data in efforts to ...
WHO says massive efforts needed to reduce salt intake, protect lives
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released first-of-its-kind global report on sodium intake reduction. The report showed that the world ...
1.5bn people live with hearing loss, says WHO
The World Health Organization says an estimated 1.5 billion people globally live with hearing loss. The WHO Regional Director for ...
⅓ of prisoners in Europe suffer mental health disorders – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) says one in three prisoners in Europe suffer from mental health disorders. This is contained ...
COVID-19 remains International health threat, WHO warns
World Health Organization (WHO) has again, warned that COVID-19 is still a global health threat and that it is not ...
WHO calls for action to protect children from contaminated medicines
The World Health Organization (WHO) calls for action for countries to prevent, detect and respond to incidents of substandard and ...
Nigeria to put best-practice trans fat elimination policy in place soon – WHO
World Health Organization (WHO) says five billion people globally remain unprotected from harmful trans-fat, increasing their risk of heart disease ...
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