… As Consultant Enjoins Lagosians to Maintain a Healthy Kidney A Consultant and Family Medicine Physician with the General Hospital, Ijede, Dr. Oluwaseun Ayodeji Jegede, has called on members of the public to ensure they maintain an optimally healthy kidney at all times. Dr. Jegede made the call during a chat with news correspondents […]Read More
The federal government yesterday formally unveiled a strategy to enable the country achieve its COVID-19 vaccination target. While giving an update on the vaccination exercise, the government said the country has so far taken delivery of 64,113,760 doses of COVID-19 vaccines since vaccination began and has administered 24.8 million doses. Speaking at the launch of […]Read More
Residents of Lagos State battling with oral and maxillofacial related pains can now heave a sigh of relief as Randle General Hospital, Surulere now has an in-house Reconstructive Surgeon in charge of managing facial trauma, head and neck, mouth and jaw surgeries among others. The Medical Director of Randle General Hospital, Dr. Madewa Adebajo, […]Read More
South Africans without symptoms of COVID-19 will no longer need to isolate or test if they have been in contact with a positive case, the government announced on Friday, saying developments around the virus justified a shift from containment measures towards mitigation. The country has led the continent in terms of COVID-19 cases and deaths, […]Read More
The Lagos State Ministry of Health and USAID Youth-Powered Ecosystem to Advance Urban Adolescent Health (YPE4AH), have partnered to ensure that out of school adolescents get access to quality reproductive healthcare services. Speaking during a three-day advocacy plan development workshop for Lagos and Kano States Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Stakeholders at Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, […]Read More
He said he saw no need for a new lockdown “for now… if people are vaccinated and wear their masks”. Cases have been found in Canada, and the US has imposed travel bans on eight southern African countries. Mr Biden added that pharmaceutical companies were making contingency plans for new jabs if they are needed. […]Read More
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Sunday that it is not yet clear if the new Omicron coronavirus variant is more transmissible compared to other SARS-CoV-2 variants or if it causes more severe disease. “Preliminary data suggests that there are increasing rates of hospitalization in South Africa, but this may be due to increasing […]Read More
Ramps Up Mass Vaccination Strategy Rejigs Strict Enforcement of COVID Regulations, Laws To Sanction Defaulters, Offenders Lagos State Government has warned of a possible fourth wave of COVID-19 infection in the country, identifying; the volume of inbound passengers coming into the State for Christmas and New Year festivities, low vaccination and the anticipated social activities […]Read More
… Rallies Support For Traditional Medicine The Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board has unveiled the first registered traditional medicine clinic, Milyash Alternative Medicine Specialist Clinic in Victoria Island, Lagos, as a way of expanding the frontiers of traditional medicine treatment and providing alternative medical care for residents and visitors. Speaking at the commissioning recently, the […]Read More
· Clarifies N6,000 Administrative Fee at Private Vaccination Sites The Lagos State Government has developed a robust vaccination strategy leveraging on both the strengths of the public and private sectors of our healthcare system with a full understanding that a substantial proportion of the population will need to be vaccinated to mitigate the impact of a […]Read More
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