Tag: Minister of Health

  • Ehanire commissions infectious disease centre in Abuja

    Ehanire commissions infectious disease centre in Abuja

    The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire on Friday commissioned and handed over the Infectious Disease Centre situated at University of Abuja Teaching Hospital in what he called ‘a significant step towards strengthening our capacity to manage infectious diseases and respond to outbreaks in Nigeria.’ Commissioning the project, the Minister stated that it commenced over a…

  • COVID-19: 262,579 Nigerians tested so far — FG

    COVID-19: 262,579 Nigerians tested so far — FG

    The Federal Government says it has so far crossed the quarter million mark with the testing of 262,579 Nigerians for COVID-19 in the last five months. The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, said this on Monday in Abuja at the 53rd national briefing of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19. “With 262,579 persons…