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In a landmark moment for Nigeria’s health sector, the first shipment of malaria vaccines has been delivered to the Nigerian government. READ ALSO:Benin receives 215,900 doses of malaria vaccine The vaccines, a…

The Beninese government has received 215,900 doses of malaria vaccine at the Cotonou International Airport and will begin administering in February. READ ALSO:WHO Declares Cape Verde Free Of Malaria Speaking at the handover ceremony,…

An international medical humanitarian organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières, also known as Doctors without Borders, said Nigeria is currently experiencing an unprecedented diphtheria outbreak, with about 17,000 suspected cases and close to…

An international organisation, Gavi, the Global Vaccine Alliance, on Wednesday, pledged its commitment to work closely with the Federal Government in its response to the diphtheria outbreak in the country. READ ALSO:GAVI to support…

The minister of health, Dr. Muhammad Pate, has reiterated his commitment and support, to deliver quality healthcare to Karu residents, in Karu Local Government Area (LGA) of Nasarawa State. The minister gave the pledge at a Primary Health…

The Nigeria government and Gavi the Vaccine Alliance have reaffirmed its partnership with the Northern Traditional Leaders Committee, (NTLC) to foster the immunisation of missed children in the northern part of the country. The…

The Federal Government has revealed that the RTS, S/AS01 malaria vaccine is expected to be in the country by April 2024. The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, who spoke at a press briefing in commemoration of World Malaria Day on…

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), says it is set to work with Community Health Influencers, Promoters and Services agents to increase awareness on routine immunisation in Nigeria. READ ALSO:WHO, UNICEF commence immunization…

Super Eagles of Nigeria and Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has received his Globe Soccer Award trophy for the Emerging Player of the Year for his outstanding performances in 2022. Osimhen beat Barcelona midfielder Gavi and Real Madrid…

The World Health Organization and donor agencies have scored Nigeria high in vaccination and immunization. READ ALSO:Several countries haven’t met COVID-19 vaccination target – WHO Representatives of the agencies gave the…