Health

The Wife of the Cross River State Governor, Dr Linda Ayade has called on Cross Riverians to continue the practice …

With the resumption of schools in both Public and Private schools in the State, the State’s Commissioner for Health Dr …

The Calabar Atakpa Lions Club has offered free eye screening and treatment to over 300 bus drivers and shop owners …

As the government of Nigeria ordered reopening of all schools, Cross River State Covid-19 Response Taskforce led by its Chairman …

To achieve Universal Health Coverage with access to quality health care, health system strengthening with sanitization of the health system …

BY John Alechenu In a bid to improve the health of nursing mothers and children, governors elected on the platform …

The Cross River State Government In Collaboration with the Ophthalmological Society of Nigeria (OSN) a non profitable, professional society for …

Cross River State Government has commenced the Modified Integrated Medical Outreach Program (I-MOP) in Cross River State. The I-MOP program …

Cross River State Commissioner for Health and Chairman of COVID-19 Response Taskforce, Dr Betta Edu on Saturday during health awareness …

The Cross River State Chapters of Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Medical and …

BY Olalekan Adetayo The Federal Government has released more guidelines that will prevent the spread of COVID-19 as more states …

BY Olalekan Adetayo The Federal Government has released more guidelines that will prevent the spread of COVID-19 as more states …

The need for Universal Health Coverage cannot be over emphasized. Following the latest hit on the health system by COVID-19 …

BY Frank Ikpefan Health workers, under the aegis of Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU), have begun their planned strike. The …

It’s been a long walk of pain anguish and even loss of loved ones as thousands fled from Southern Cameroon …

BY Friday Olokor The Federal Government has indicated plans to completely phase out high concentration of alcohol in sachet and …

The need for safe blood is universal. Safe blood is critical both for treatments and urgent interventions. It can help …

BY Kayode Oyero The Federal Government has approved the disbursement of N8.9bn COVID-19 hazard allowance to health workers in the …

BY Friday Olokor The Federal Government has directed the Chief Medical Directors and Managing Directors of federal tertiary hospitals to …

Since March 2020 Criminal Justice in the State has suffered some set back as the Correctional Service has been unable …

A strategic Public health response is required to oust any outbreak or pandemic in a resilient health system. It has …

BY Oladimeji Ramon The Federal Government says it spent N30.5 billion on efforts to curtail COVID-19 between April and July …

BY Kayode Oyero The Federal Government on Friday received samples of Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine. Russia’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Alexey Shebarshin, …

BY Dayo Ojerinde The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has threatened to begin another nationwide strike starting from September 7. …

As exit classes take their West African Examination in both the Junior and Senior Secondary level in this COVID-19 pandemic …

BY George Odok The Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria in Cross River has appealed to the wife of the President, …

The Cross River State COVID-19 “moving train” arrived Akampa LGA yesterday morning amidst a rousing reception as the people hailed …

Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom on Monday said a student taking the ongoing West Africa Examination Council examination in …

The national economic council (NEC) says 16 states have, so far, received N100 million grant each from the World Bank …

BY Olalekan Adetayo The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, on Thursday, said investigational drug trials would soon start in 22 …

The Honorable Commissioner for Health Cross River State, Dr Betta Edu has inaugurated the State COVID-19 Accreditation Committee. This was …

Russia has developed the first vaccine offering “sustainable immunity” against the coronavirus, President Vladimir Putin announced Tuesday. “This morning, for …

BY Olufemi Atoyebi There was a mild drama at the Oyo state Infectious Disease Centre when a young woman refused …

One of the outstanding innovations in the response against COVID-19 world over was the grand innovation of the locally manufactured …

The Honorable Commissioner for Health Cross River State Dr Betta Edu has emerged as the acting National Chairman of the …

Cross River State Government on Sunday flag off 2020 World Hepatitis Week at Presbyterian Church of Nigeria, Hope Waddell Parish, …