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World Health Organisation(WHO)says it will support Enugu State Government in the capacity development for all the state Coordinating officers in the healthsector to strengthen healthcare delivery in the state. Pix- Dr Igbokwu, WHO South East Cordinator This awss disclosed by the South East zonal Cordinator, WHO, Dr. Chukwumuanya Igboekwu during the 2024 Health Partners Cordinators’…
Enugu. State health practitioners on Tuesday, January 31,2023,joined their counterparts all over t on world to celebrate the 2023 World Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD)Day, with a call on Development partners, stakeholders and health care providers to invest in research and development towards diagnosis and management of the Innovative Disease Management (IDM),NTDs. State Commissioner for Health,…
Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced a total and indefinite nationwide strike beginning midnight, Saturday November 1, 2025, following the alleged failure of the Federal Government to meet its outstanding demands despite repeated warnings. The decision was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the association’s Extraordinary National Executive Council (E-NEC)…
Following the emergence and re-emergence of infectious diseases in the country, the Enugu State Government in collaboration with the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) have conducted a simulation exercise at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport to enhance disease prevention. The simulation exercise, which was held at the Nigeria Safety and Investigation Bureau (NSIB) premises,…
Following the agreement made by the Nigerian Governors’ forum in Abuja to operationalize eradication of polio and Primary HealthCare Development in the country, Enugu State Government ,Friday, sensitized the 17 Local Government chairmen in the state and their Deputies on Abuja commitments , urging them to support the health programs of the State Government. The…
Health condition of Pope Francis is reportedly “improving” as he receives high-flow oxygen therapy and therapy with a ventimask. Statement from the Vatican, said, “Given the complexity of his condition, further days of clinical stability are necessary to resolve the prognosis,” the Vatican’s statement read. Pix: Pope Francis The 88-year-old pontiff was later diagnosed with…
Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah has reaffirmed the determination of his administration to improving healthcare delivery and eliminating poverty in the state, explaining that economic growth of the state would be achieved only if the workforce is healthy . He spoke on Saturday during his supervisory visit to the type 11 Primary Healthcare Centre,…
Commissioner for Health, Enugu State, Prof. Emmanuel Obi, has called for increased funding to control malaria in Nigeria. He made the call during the celebration of the 2025 World Malaria Day organised by the state’s Ministry of Health on Friday in Enugu. He said the clarion call was to ensure an increase in the funding…
By Prof. Chiwuike Uba, Ph.D., Development Economist and Founder, Amaka Chiwuike-Uba Foundation (ACUF) In July 2016, I lost my beloved wife, Amaka, to a preventable asthma crisis. Her untimely death was a tragedy that shattered my world and changed my life forever. But from that devastating loss, I found purpose. I established the Amaka Chiwuike-Uba…
As part of it’s emergency response measures to curb the spread of diphtheria in the state, the United Nations Children’s Fund ( UNICEF)has called for regular medical screening of arriving passengers at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, mo State capital. The call follows the recent outbreak of diphtheria ( deadly bacterial infection) in…