Nestlé has commissioned one additional water and sanitation project at Salvation Army School 2, Edu, Agbara in Ogun state to provide access to clean and safe drinking water and sanitation for over 1,000 more people including educators, learners and families within the community. The school is one of the beneficiaries of Nestlé for Healthier Kids […]
Month: April 2021
The Lagos State AIDS Control Agency (LSACA) has extended the free HIV-Testing and Prevention Services to over 1000 Lagos State University students as part of the government’s efforts to stall the spread of HIV in the State. Addressing students at the Ojo campus of the University, the Chief Executive Officer of the Agency, Dr. Monsurat […]
The Ogun State Government has revealed that over 59,000 residents have been vaccinated in the first phase of the COVID-19 campaign exercise. Executive Secretary, Primary Health Care Board, Dr. Elijah Ogunsola made this known in an interview with OGIS correspondent in Abeokuta, noting that the State is set to administer the second dose to healthcare […]
Lagos State Government said it is developing strategies to sanitize the environment from biosecurity threats through employing the one health paradigm to achieve the Health and Environment mandate of the present administration’s THEMES agenda. Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi who disclosed this at a training workshop on One Health Paradigm organised for stakeholders drawn […]
The Lagos State Government has reiterated it’s commitment to improved Nutritional status of Residents of Lagos State.While delivering a Speech at a dialogue on Nutrition policy and strategic plan of action, the Wife of the Governor, Ibijoke Sanwo- Olu stressed the need for every states in the country to adopt Nutrition policy and have a […]
Experts and stakeholders have called for concerted action to address the challenge of iron deficiency in Nigeria. The call was made at the launch of ‘Live Strong with Iron’ (LSWI) campaign in Abuja to mark the World Health Day 2021. According to the Nigeria Demographic Health Survey (NDHS) 2018, Nigeria has an alarming prevalence of […]
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