The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of a “complex” Ebola outbreak in Africa following the detection of the virus in Nigeria, marking the first reported case in West Africa linked to the current outbreak. Nigeria announced on Tuesday that an imported case of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola had been detected in the […]
AdvoKC Foundation has urged the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, to prioritise the passage of the National Health Act (Amendment) Bill, warning that further delays could prevent increased funding for primary healthcare from being captured in the 2027 Appropriation. The post Health Bill: AdvoKC Urges Abbas To End Delay, Double Funding […]
The National Economic Council (NEC) has urged state governments to strengthen their preparedness and response systems following a briefing on the reported Ebola outbreak in the Federal Capital Territory. The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, briefed the council on Thursday during its 161st meeting, chaired virtually by Vice President […]