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Lassa Fever Could Kill 1000 Nigerians – Isaac Adewole

David Folami — Fri, 22 Jan 2016 01:43:54 +0000

The Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole has reportedly warned that the current Lassa fever outbreak could kill 1000 Nigerians if not urgently checked. He also described the outbreak as a national embarrassment while urging health practitioners not to hide cases in their respective states, ThisDay reports. Professor Adewole made the disclosure in Abuja on [...]

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Minister Of Health Confirms Spread Of Lassa Fever

David Folami — Fri, 08 Jan 2016 22:29:07 +0000

Professor Isaac Adewole, Minister of Health has confirmed the spread of Lassa Fever across 10 states in the past 6 weeks and also stated that 40 people have been confirmed dead. The states affected include Bauchi, Nasarawa, Niger, Taraba, Kano, Rivers, Edo, Plateau, Gombe and Oyo state. “In the last six weeks Nigeria has been [...]

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Nigerian Government Sets To Tackle Maternal Mortality Ratio, Says Heath Minister

Alaba Rotimi — Mon, 14 Dec 2015 18:37:23 +0000

The Minister of Health, Dr. Isaac Adewole, said that President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government is set to tackle the issue of maternal mortality ratio in Nigeria. He disclosed this at the 2015 Family Planning Consultative Stakeholders forum in Abuja. The Minister also stated that the Nigerian Government has made concerted efforts since the late 1980s to [...]

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