The Federal Government of Nigeria is deepening its commitment to advancing healthcare service delivery through innovative collaborations with the private sector. The Presidential Initiative for Unlocking the Healthcare Value Chain…
Nigeria has received a shipment of 846,000 doses of the RTS,S/AS01 (Mosquirix) malaria vaccine from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, to bolster efforts against malaria. This vaccine has been shown to…
The Federal Government is in the process of developing a National Trauma Care Policy aimed at establishing a strategic framework for managing trauma cases in Nigeria. This announcement was made…
The Federal Government has activated health declaration forms for inbound travelers, particularly from regions impacted by the recent outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD). This announcement was made by the…
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has formally endorsed the medical device solutions provided by Afrimedical Manufacturing and Supplies Limited. The endorsement was presented during the inaugural NMA Healthcare and Medical…
The World Bank has approved a $500 million grant to bolster Nigeria’s efforts in recovering from the economic and social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds will be deployed…
The federal government has unveiled a comprehensive plan aimed at transforming Nigeria’s healthcare sector through the National Health Sector Renewal Initiative (NHSRII) and the Health Sector Strategic Blueprint 2024-2027. These…
The House of Representatives has initiated steps to provide free internet services in select public spaces, including hospitals, to benefit Nigerians. This move follows the first reading of a bill…
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) has raised alarms over Nigeria's low health insurance coverage, with less than five percent of the country’s over 200 million population enrolled. According to…