The Yobe State government has launched a four-day immunization campaign to vaccinate 1.1 million children against polio and other diseases. This initiative covers all 17 local...
The Jigawa State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (PHCDA), says it has targeted about 1.7 million children for inoculation against polio in the second round immunisation campaign...
Over 44,000 children below the age of five years have been immunized in Gabasawa Local Government Area of Kano for the January round of the Immunisation...
The Co-chairman Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Mr Bill Gates has called on the Nigerian government not to relent in the immunisation campaign in spite of...
Africa was declared free of wild polio on Tuesday by the independent Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC) for Polio Eradication. Certification of the milestone, announced during...
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed optimism that African countries can defeat the coronavirus pandemic, in the same manner, it eradicated the Wild Polio Virus on the...
The World Health Organisation has certified the African region polio-free. The independent Africa Regional Certification Commission, responsible for certifying the eradication of wild poliovirus in the...
The independent Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC), responsible for certifying the eradication of wild poliovirus in the World Health Organisation (WHO) African Region, has accepted the...
The World Health Organisation on Monday noted that the cases and deaths from the coronavirus [COVID-19] pandemic in Africa appear unreal. WHO’s Director-General, Tedros Ghebreyesus, disclosed...
The African Regional Certification Centre on Thursday disclosed that Nigeria would soon be declared polio-free by June 2020. Mr. Anad Dumba, the Team Leader, African Regional...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that in a few months time, it would declare Nigeria a polio-free country. The Media and Communication Expert for...
President Muhammadu Buhari has been conferred with the prestigious Polio Champion Award in recognition of his uncommon commitment and leadership in the polio eradication programme in...