Group to launch “Why Are Women Dying While Giving Birth in Nigeria?” Report. Nigeria Health Watch recommends community MPDSR to curb maternal deaths. NCDC launches blog to document Covid-19 ‘Stories’. FG launches new health insurance scheme for citizens. Foreign arrivals presenting fake COVID-19 test results, FG cries out. COVID-19 vaccine: FG to inaugurate 18-man security committee. Violence against women, girls most widespread, devastating rights abuse –Reps. Yellow Fever: Death toll hits 133 as disease spreads to more communities in Enugu. Global Fund, African Union support Nigeria with $143m to fight tuberculosis. HIV/AIDS: FG laments poor response to testing, begs citizens to embrace it.
Top Ten News Items on Health, 27th November 2020
