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Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, on Monday said the Federal Government was substantially ready for a successful COVID-19 vaccination to save the lives of citizens. Ehanire made this known in Abuja while briefing the Senate…

Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has said Nigerians should expect to receive the COVID-19 vaccine by the end of January 2021. He stated this on Wednesday during the 28th Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Council…

Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has warned that the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is imminent if Nigerians continue to disregard all safety protocols. Ehanire raised the alarm on Saturday during the virtual Annual…

Federal Government has vowed to fix brain drain in the medical sector by making emigration unattractive for doctors. A brain drain is the emigration of highly trained or qualified people from a particular country. According to the…

Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has directed the Chief Medical Directors and Managing Directors of the Federal tertiary hospitals to employ the services of doctors undergoing mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) as…

Nigeria’s coronavirus infection toll has surpassed the 7,000 mark after recording 388 new COVID-19 cases in 17 states and the federal capital territory (FCT). The new mark comes just three days after recording over 6000 cases, and this…

Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire has appealed to Nigerians to donate their buildings as isolation centres. Ehanire made the appeal at the press briefing of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 in Abuja on Thursday.…

Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has rejected the invitation of Chinese doctors into the country in the guise of offering assistance. It would be recalled that on April 4, Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire said 18…

Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire has confirmed that the person who had contact with the Italian citizen who brought Coronavirus into Nigeria has tested negative and 'will soon be allowed to go…

Minister of Health, Ehanire Osagie Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire has disclosed that the federal government is worried about the increased prices of face masks and sanitizers in the country. This is coming after Nigerians called on…