COVID-19: Nigeria records 13 cases of variant found in UK – NCDC. CBN to partner investors to build modern health facilities, sponsor research on COVID-19. Nigeria will receive 16m free doses of COVID-19 vaccine in first half of 2021. Over 200m girls, women experience FGM – UNFPA. Bird flu resurfaces in Nigeria — Official. Nigeria spends over N500bn on tobacco related illness annually – Researcher. UNICEF partners Zamfara on social protection for vulnerable people. NMA seeks JOHESU’s understanding on health bills amendment. Imo govt to partner NHIS to improve healthcare delivery in rural communities. Bagudu lauds FG for including FMC, Kalgo medical centre in cancer access programme.
Top Ten News Items on Health, 12th February 2021
