WHO certifies Africa free of wild polio virus. COVID-19: FG to strengthen routine immunisation. UNICEF urges Nigeria to use polio lessons to eradicate malaria, Lassa fever. A growing community of fact checkers fighting misinformation in Nigeria. Reps health committee urges FG, states to collaborate to develop sector. COVID-19: FG to support NAFDAC on vaccine research to meet global standard. COVID-19: Protect and save lives, wear a mask today. IHVN and push for continuous research against disease outbreaks. Pharmaceutical firms can’t access CBN’s N100bn intervention fund –PSN. Women groups mobilise religious leaders to increase awareness on gender-based violence.
Top Ten News Items on Health, 28th August 2020
