World Sight Day: Albinos call for implementation of National Eye Policy. Nigeria has a mental health problem. Nigeria cannot achieve UHC without States’ participation —Prof. Sambo. Ondo seal eight illegal hospitals, warn seven over unprofessional offences. One-third of women abused during childbirth in Nigerian health facilities – Study. Cancer surgeries, chemotherapy now covered by NHIS. Mental Health: ‘There are only 8 neuropsychiatric hospitals in Nigeria’. Nigeria’s Ndili Appointed Commissioner by Lancet. As the Executive drops the ball on the 2020 Health Budget – Citizens and Health Associations appeal to the NASS. Obaseki assures better deal for girl-child in Edo.
Top Ten News Items on Health, 11th October 2019
