Nigeria gets $10.2 million to eradicate polio
International organisation Rotary has announced a new donation of $10.2 million to support the eradication of polio in Nigeria. Nigeria is one of the recipients of fresh donation from Rotary ...
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Tag: polio
Nigeria gets over $16 million to end polio
The last time Nigeria reported a case of wild poliovirus was 2 years ago. It just got over $16m funding to end polio In a statement issued today, Rotary revealed ...
178 Nigerian Islands in the Lake Chad Basin remain unreached with immunization
WHO says Nigeria is on course to achieving polio eradication The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed that 178 Nigerian Islands in the Lake Chad Basin remain unreached with immunization and ...
Ending polio is WHO’s top priority for Nigeria
WHO's biennial budget just revealed its sacrosanct interest in Nigeria for 2018 and 2019. It really wants to end polio. This week, Nigeria's health minister, Prof. Isaac Adewole and WHO Country Representative ...
Emir Sanusi takes affirmative action to prevent polio immunization sabotage
Emir of Kano suspends village head over polio immunization sabotage A village head that prevented vaccine volunteers from immunizing children against polio in his domain has been suspended by the Emir ...
Poliomyelitis: Tackling the last 1 per cent of cases in Nigeria
Nigeria is the only African country to have never stopped transmission of the wild polio virus. Can this change this year? Adetola reports... Nigeria, Pakistan and Afghanistan, what does these ...
