Universal Health Coverage

As part of the 2025 World Hand Hygiene Day observance, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has called for a cultural shift in healthcare delivery, where hand hygiene is regarded not only as a clinical protocol but…

Stakeholders in the West African health sector have underscored Community health as a strategic lever for achieving Universal Health Coverage and strengthening the resilience of communities in the face of health, social and environmental…

The Nigerian government has called for a more structured and ethical migration framework for healthcare workers while seeking stronger partnerships with the United Kingdom to improve health systems and achieve universal health coverage.…

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) and Association of Nigerian Private Medical Practitioners (ANPMP) have called for improved universal health coverage and health workers retention to achieve an efficient and equitable health system.…

The Federal Government of Nigeria has pledged its commitment to transforming Nigeria's pharmaceutical sector into a globally competitive industry, emphasizing its role in achieving Universal Health Coverage. READ ALSO:Local…

The Nigerian government has reaffirmed its determination to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030, with a focus on improving population health outcomes, providing financial protection for vulnerable citizens, and fostering…

The National Council on Health, a key governance body responsible for formulating, coordinating, and implementing health policies and programs in Nigeria, convened its 65th edition today in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State in Northeast…

The Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA) says traditional medicine is at the core of Universal Health Coverage (UHC), not just in Nigeria but Africa. READ ALSO:WHO urges member states to scale up effort on…

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to harnessing the expertise of Nigerian healthcare professionals in the Diaspora to enhance healthcare delivery and create jobs for the nation’s youth. READ…

Some residents of Lagos have decried the non-implementation of the state government’s free antenatal and child delivery services at some General Hospitals and Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) in the state. The residents spoke in separate…