BY: HighCelebritySquard The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency in collaboration with the Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria has intensified efforts to reduce plastic pollution in Nigeria.This was made known at a symposium hosted by FRIN in conjunction with NESREA and Forestry Association of Nigeria(FAN), Oyo State chapter, on Monday in Ibadan in
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BY: HighCelebritySquard The Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations have suspended its indefinite strike for 21 days. The suspension was announced after the leadership of the unions held a meeting with President Bola Tinubu on Monday. The Acting National Secretary, Matthew Ajirotu, in a text message sent to our correspondent,
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BY: HighCelebritySquard Tanzania on Friday declared the end of the Marburg Virus Disease outbreak which was confirmed just over two months ago in the north-western Kagera region. It was the country’s first outbreak of the disease. A total of nine cases (eight confirmed and one probable) and six deaths were recorded in the outbreak
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By: HighCelebritySquard …Unveils Modern Medical Infrastructural Projects The Chief Medical Director of Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, (LASUTH), Prof. Adetokunbo. O Fabamwo affirmed that the hospital is now better equipped to accommodate more patients, thereby, reducing medical tourism. He stated this during a media parley held on Wednesday, 31st of May, 2023. Prof. Fabamwo
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BY: HighCelebritySquard LASUTH IS NOT ON FIRE This is to inform members of the public of a fire incident at one of the food shops within the premises of Lagos State University Teaching Hospital(LASUTH) Ikeja GRA, this afternoon. The incident started from one of the cooking points in a shop close to our second
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BY: HighCelebritySquard …Over 10,000 residents to benefit from new primary healthcare centre In a bid to boost healthcare delivery to thousands of residents, the Lagos State Government has built and unveiled a new Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) in Ije-Ododo Community, Iba Local Council Development Area (LCDA), under the Ojo Council Area of the state.
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BY: HighCelebritySquard A member of the presidential guard brigade caused a stir on Monday morning when she collapsed at the parade ground shortly before the commencement of the inauguration programme. The undisclosed female soldier, who was in her twenties, was quickly rushed to one of the makeshift clinics positioned for emergencies at Eagle Square,
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BY: HighCelebritySquard Today, the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, represented by his Deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, commissioned medical infrastructure projects at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH). The commissioned projects include a 124-Bed Sustainable Development Goal Multipurpose Medical Building; the Renovated House Officers’ Quarters; an Ambulance Bay; and a Special Services
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BY: HighCelebritySquard No fewer than 50 patients diagnosed with prostate cancer were successfully operated at Reddington Hospital, Victoria Island, Lagos in the last 12 months even as some of the survivors gave accounts of how they were saved from premature death after undergoing laparoscopic surgery (a non-invasive pinhole surgery). At a media parley in Lagos
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BY:HighCelebritySquard The Joint Health Sector Unions and the Assembly of Health Care Professional Association have directed their members to embark on an indefinite strike. The National Vice President of JOHESU, Dr Obinna Ogbonna, said this at a press briefing held in Abuja on Thursday. JOHESU is the umbrella body of health workers’ unions and associations,
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