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Coronavirus – Nigeria: COVID-19: Health Minister cautions against non-adherence to recommended safety measures says vaccine will not be available until 2021

The Honourable Minister also informed of Federal Government’s plan to distribute oxygen concentrators and ventilators to various health institutions across the country

The Honourable Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire has again cautioned Nigerians against non-adherence to COVID-19 recommended measures, as this could lead to spike as being experienced in some parts of the world. According to the Honourable Minister, “It is important to remind ourselves that COVID-19 is real and spreading…

Federal Ministry of Health, Nigeria
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Coronavirus – Nigeria: Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed requests Partnership with Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) to develop Bauchi Health Sector, Dr. Ehanire Obliges

The meeting held in the Honourable Minister’s Office at the Federal Ministry of Health’s Headquaters

The Honourable Minister of Health, Dr.  Osagie Ehanire has obliged the request of H.E. Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State to partner Federal Ministry of Health to develop the Bauchi State Health Sector to the level that can satisfy those who believe that “Government is about giving services”, “someone who…

Federal Ministry of Health, Nigeria
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To implement Emergency Medical System & Ambulance Scheme (NEMSAS), Dr. Osagie Ehanire sets up Committee of Guild of Medical Directors, Association of General and Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria (AGPMPN) to synergize with Federal Government (FG)

The Guild’s President, Professor Femi Dokun Babalola’s presentation summarized direction of minds of two professionals groups invited to discuss issues of the day

The Honourable Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire has set up a Committee to implement the National Emergency Medical System and Emergency Ambulance Scheme (NEMSAS) after the recent approval of the project by the National Council on Health. The Committee, the Honourable said will ensure that the assets and resources…

Federal Ministry of Health, Nigeria
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Coronavirus – Nigeria: Events can easily be forgotten when not properly documented says Dr. Olorunimbe Mamora, commends those who chronicled COVID-19 event in Nigeria

Dr. Mamora made this statement when a team from Society Committee against COVID-19 (SOCOCOVID) paid him an advocacy visit

The Honourable Minister of State for Health, Dr. Olurunnimbe Mamora has stated that events like COVID-19 can easily be forgotten when not properly documented. Dr. Mamora made this statement when a team from Society Committee against COVID-19 (SOCOCOVID) paid him an advocacy visit on Friday, 21st, August, 2020 to intimate…

Federal Ministry of Health, Nigeria
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Coronavirus - Nigeria continues to monitor new opportunities and developments in other countries like saliva based COVID-19 test that is under development

The National Health System is responding to COVID-19 challenges

The HMH Dr. E. Osagie Ehanire while speaking at the PTF COVID-19 media briefing stated that "we are working with agencies & partnering with state governments to serve rural areas by making sure that we maintain routine services including immunization". "State epidemiologist are required to kindly speed up the processing…

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COVID-19: US Donates 200 Life Saving Ventilators to Nigeria

The 200 ventilators being transferred are compact and portable, and can be easily mobilized to reach those patients with the most severe symptoms of COVID-19

The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, representing President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR, Tuesday, 11th August, 2020 took delivery of 200 lifesaving ventilators from the people and Government of the United States (US) to boost her response to COVID-19. The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire received the donation at Premier Medical…

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Coronavirus - Nigeria: Subject your research discoveries to regular procedural checks, Dr. Olorunnimbe Mamora charges claimants to COVID-19 Herbal Mixture

Nigeria needs to “look inwards” for a search to solution to the COVID-19 and indeed any pandemic and “start believing in ourselves”

The Honourable Minister of State for Health, Dr. Olorunnimbe Mamora has charged claimants to herbal COVID-19 cure solutions to follow due process by enlisting such to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and further to clinical trials with the National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and…

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Coronavirus - Nigeria: Establishment of National Emergency Medical Service & Ambulance System (NEMSAS) for COVID-19 response

The continuity of normal health services, capacity building of health workers & their protection with PPEs, are the most critical activities

The HMH Dr. E. Osagie Ehanire while speaking at the PTF COVID-19 media briefing stated that the National Council on Health (NCH) has approved the establishment of the National Emergency Medical Service & Ambulance System (NEMSAS). "The NCH which is also the highest policy making body on health related matters…

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Coronavirus - Nigeria: We must develop, modernize blood transfusion service in Nigeria with a Blood Service Commission says Dr. Osagie Ehanire

The Minister also spoke of commercializing the blood service industry

The Honourable Minister of Health Dr. Osagie Ehanire has restated the need for a modernized blood transfusion service in Nigeria stating that “the importance of blood transfusion service in the health system of a country is not something that we need to emphasize again”, in our country here, apart from…

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Coronavirus - Nigeria: Honourable Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire Joins National Coordinator, PTF on COVID-19, Others to Receive 2nd Batch Medical Supplies Purchased with UN Basket Fund for COVID-19 Response

The medical supplies include 500,000 face shields; 200,000 goggles; 100 oro-pharyngeal airways; 10,000 bio-hazard bags; and 14,000 safety boxes

The Honourable Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, Friday, 31st July, 2020 joined the National Coordinator of Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Dr. Sani Aliyu at the Cargo Section of Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja to receive medical supplies from EU contributions worth N26 Billion. Mr. Alexander Borges - Gomes,…