Over 3.6 m Nigerians in need of water, sanitation – UNICEF. The road to NAIIS: UNAIDS’ role in better understanding Nigeria’s HIV epidemic. 52 new cases of Lassa fever recorded in the last seven days –NCDC. UNICEF, FG To Immunise 1.7m Children Against Measles In Borno. FCT Health Insurance Bill passes 2nd reading at NASS. Edo gets new Lassa fever treatment centre, spends N100m on equipment. Yobe hospital conducts first brain surgery. ‘80% of Primary Healthcare Facilities in Nigeria not Functional’. World Kidney Day: Survivors, relatives narrate impact of non-renal coverage of NHIS. FG renews appointment of FMC Makurdi director.
Top Ten News Items On Health, 22nd March 2019
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