Herbert Wigwe: We are clamping down on malaria with the Malaria-To-Zero Initiative
With a rapidly growing customer base of over 30 million across several countries, Access Bank is interested in a healthy populace as much as it is poised to create wealth and financial freedom. From the socio-economic to the political, every aspect of living is affected by good health – or the lack of it – […]
Global Fund: FG to stop diversion of malaria drugs
The Federal Government says it will engage law enforcement agencies against parties whose actions or inactions lead to the diversion of anti-malaria drugs (ACT) supplied to Nigeria by Global Fund. Dr. Evelyln Ngige, the Director Public Health, Federal Ministry of Health, disclosed this at the 62nd National Council of Health Meeting on Friday in […]
Old men, women get help to fight malaria, hepatitis in Imo
Hundreds of aged people comprising men and women in Umuchima, Ideato South local government area, have been given treatment to save them from deadly malaria, hepatitis ailments militating against their health.
Corruption kills more Nigerians than HIV/AIDS, malaria — ActionAids boss
ABUJA—Country Director, ActionAid Nigeria, Mrs. Ene Obi, has said corruption kills more people in Nigeria than HIV/Aids and malaria put together.
195m Nigerians risk malaria infection annually – CSO
ABUJA – An NGO, Civil Society in Malaria Control, Immunisation, and Nutrition (ACOMIN), has decried Nigeria’s high burden of malaria disease, saying over 195 million persons risk infection annually.
Malaria eliminated in Algeria and Argentina- WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared Algeria and Argentina malaria-free.
