Health
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ASPHCDA, UNICEF launch zero-water for newborns in Anambra markets, rural areas
By Tony Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (ASPHCDA) in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund…
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NAFDAC remembers Akunyili, fights drug hawking, unhealthy fruit ripening
By Tony Okafor, Awka The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Tuesday remembered the…
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Extended breastfeeding reduces risk of breast, ovarian cancer- Soludo’s wife
By Tony Okafor, Awka Mrs Nonye Soludo, wife of the Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has said women who…
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Close to a million children die annually due to poor breastfeeding- UNICEF
By Tony Okafor, Awka The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said close to a million children die annually globally…
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Mkpurummiri adherents not properly breastfed, Soludo tells UNICEF
By Tony Okafor, Awka The Anambra State governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has said adherents of crystal narcotic hallucinogen(Methamphetamine), otherwise called…
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Anambra installs ‘remote control’ to monitor health workers
The Anambra State Government says it has commenced installation of clock-in device in public health facilities to curb absenteeism and…
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Anambra restates commitment to improve healthcare of citizens
The Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) Week, one of the initiatives for reduction of illness/death among women, newborn and…
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Eat local food, UNICEF tells Anambra nursing mothers , children, others
By Tony Okafor, Awka The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has advised Anambra Indigenes, especially nursing mothers and children to…
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FG, Soludo urge S’East monarchs to promote primary healthcare
By Ifeizu Joe The federal government and Anambra State government has urged traditional rulers in the South east to work…
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Anambra seals 3 hospitals in Ngige’s community
By Tony Okafor, Awka The Anambra State Ministry of Health has sealed hospitals in the state operating with fake licences…
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