Category Archives: Health

7th African Conference: Experts Advocate Strengthening of Health Systems As Measures Against Biosecurity Threats And Emerging Infectious Diseases

30/10/21 DANIELS G.O PRESS RELEASE LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT MINISTRY OF HEALTH PRESS RELEASE Experts Advocate Strengthening of Health Systems as measures against Biosecurity Threats and EID … Harps on Research, Capacity Building, Precision Medicine and Knowledge Sharing …As Lagos hosted 7th African Conference Ends Experts at the just concluded 7th African Conference on One HealthContinue reading “7th African Conference: Experts Advocate Strengthening of Health Systems As Measures Against Biosecurity Threats And Emerging Infectious Diseases”

Lagos StatePartners Private Sector to Vaccinate 4 Million Lagosians before Christmas … Establishes Mass Vaccination Sites  

DANIELS G.O 277/10/21 LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT MINISTRY OF HEALTH PRESS RELEASE LAGOS LAUNCHES MASS VACCINATION CAMPAIGN AGAINST COVID .. Partners Private Sector to Vaccinate 4 Million Lagosians before Christmas … Establishes Mass Vaccination Sites Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has launched a State-wide Mass Vaccination Campaign against the COVID-19 Virus Infection in theContinue reading “Lagos StatePartners Private Sector to Vaccinate 4 Million Lagosians before Christmas … Establishes Mass Vaccination Sites  “

EXPERTS ADVOCATES PERIODIC EYE CHECK TO PREVENT AVOIDABLE BLINDNESS

16/10/21 DANIELS G.O LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT MINISTRY OF HEALTH PRESS RELEASE EXPERTS ADVOCATES PERIODIC EYE CHECK TO PREVENT AVOIDABLE BLINDNESS As Lagos Commemorates 2021 World Sight Day Medical experts have tasked citizens on the need to engage professional eye care practitioners for regular, periodic eye check and treatment services to prevent avoidable blindness and preserveContinue reading “EXPERTS ADVOCATES PERIODIC EYE CHECK TO PREVENT AVOIDABLE BLINDNESS”

DIPLOMATIC COMMUNITY SCORES LAGOS HIGH ON COVID RESPONSE, MANAGEMENT

10/10/21 DANIELS .G.O LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT MINISTRY OF HEALTH PRESS RELEASE DIPLOMATIC COMMUNITY SCORES LAGOS HIGH ON COVID RESPONSE, MANAGEMENT Members of the Diplomatic Community in Lagos, Nigeria have scored Lagos State Government high on its COVID-19 response and management effort which have seen the State overcome three successive waves of the global pandemic. SpeakingContinue reading “DIPLOMATIC COMMUNITY SCORES LAGOS HIGH ON COVID RESPONSE, MANAGEMENT”

LAGOS TASKS WOMEN ON FAMILY PLANNING – Commemorates 2021 World Contraception Day

06/10/21 DANIELS G.O LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT MINISTRY OF HEALTH PRESS RELEASE LAGOS TASKS WOMEN ON FAMILY PLANNING – Commemorates 2021 World Contraception Day Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has called on women to embrace family planning, saying that the socio-economic benefits of family planning leads to female empowerment and economic enhancement.Continue reading “LAGOS TASKS WOMEN ON FAMILY PLANNING – Commemorates 2021 World Contraception Day”

THE RAVAGES OF EROSION IN OKO AND THE SOLUDO SOLUTION*

03/10/21 Joe C. Anatune* Writes from Awa *THE RAVAGES OF EROSION IN OKO AND THE SOLUDO SOLUTION* Citizen Ifeanyi Ezeokonkwo’s daily struggles in the face of a rampaging and ravaging erosion menace rattle us to the stark reality that Oko is on the precipice, and that something will give sooner or later if nothing isContinue reading “THE RAVAGES OF EROSION IN OKO AND THE SOLUDO SOLUTION*”

COVID-19 RESPONSE: LAGOS TRAINS, OFFERS PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT TO FRONTLINE HEALTH WORKERS

02/10/21 DANIELS. G.O MINISTRY OF HEALTH PRESS RELEASE COVID-19 RESPONSE: LAGOS TRAINS, OFFERS PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT TO FRONTLINE HEALTH WORKERS Lagos State Government has commenced a psychosocial support capacity building training program for frontline health workers involved in the State COVID19 response as part of the effort geared towards ensuring their wellbeing and emotional health. TheContinue reading “COVID-19 RESPONSE: LAGOS TRAINS, OFFERS PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT TO FRONTLINE HEALTH WORKERS”

ANPMP SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE & AGM

29/09/21 DANIELS G.O A CROSS SECTION OF SPEAKERS @ THE EVENT. The Annual General Meeting And Scientific Conference Of The Association Of Nigerian Private Medical Practitioners ( ANPMP) Has Kicked Off Wednesday Morning In Lagos with a Focus On “Medical Practice In The Face Of Security Challenges: A Critical Appraisal. The Two Day Event isContinue reading “ANPMP SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE & AGM”

LAGOS EMPLOYS 400 HEALTH WORKERS…        To Engage Over 1500 More  

27/09/21 DANIELS. G.O Photo Caption Dr. Atinuke Onayiga Chairman, Lagos State Health Service Commission PRESS RELEASE LAGOS EMPLOYS 400 HEALTH WORKERS · To Engage Over 1500 More Over 400 health workers comprising: Consultants, Medical Officers, Dental Officers, Medical House Officers, Pharmacists, Pharmacy technicians, Nurses, Nurse Interns, Dietitians, Physiotherapist, Radiographers, Optometrist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical LaboratoryContinue reading “LAGOS EMPLOYS 400 HEALTH WORKERS…        To Engage Over 1500 More  “