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LASHMA PARTNERS FIRST BANK TO UTILISE 13,000 FIRSTMONIE AGENTS AS PAY CHANNEL FOR LAGOS STATE HEALTH SCHEME ~ INN Nigeria

The General Manager, Lagos State Health Management Agency, Dr. Emmanuella Zamba, made the disclosure during the flag-off in Alausa, saying that the partnership became necessary to facilitate ease of health insurance premium transactions for residents, especially at the grassroots She noted that First Bank of Nigeria Limited was selected for the partnership in recognition of its […]

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AS A FOLLOW UP ON PILOT PHASE AT IGBOGBO BAIYEKU, LASG COMMENCE RESEARCH OF MOTHER, INFANT & CHILD HEALTH ~ INN Nigeria

The Special Adviser to the Governor on Civic Engagement, Princess Aderemi Adebowale, stated that the exercise will entail the monitoring of the 1,140 selected pregnant women’s existing conditions, along with their unborn children throughout pregnancy, delivery and post-partum. LASG has commenced the research phase of Mother, Infant and Child Health (MICH) programme at the Bariga […]

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LSACA COMMENCE FREE HIV TESTINGS ACROSS 20 LGA IN LAGOS STATE ~ INN Nigeria

The Lagos State AIDS Control Agency(LSACA) has commenced FREE HIV TESTING SERVICES (HTS) across the 20 LGAs to mark the Year 2020 World AIDS Day. The CEO of LSACA, Dr. (Mrs.) Monsurat Adeleke, Dr. Modupe Oduwole, Strategic Intervention Adviser, UNAIDS, Lagos and the Medical Officer Health of Ifako- Ijaiye LGAs, Dr. Fausat Sanni at the […]

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LAGOS REVIEWS INFECTIOUS DISEASE STRATEGIC RESPONSE PLAN ~ INN Nigeria

In a bid to ensure that African countries brace up to the challenges posed by the increase in emerging infectious diseases and biosecurity threats, especially against the backdrop of the raging COVID-19 pandemic, the Lagos State Government, in partnership with a non-governmental organisation, Global Emerging Pathogens Treatment Consortium (GET), is set to hold the Sixth […]