By Felix Kuyinu Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, has decried the low rate of blood donors, urging residents to embrace voluntary blood donation to shore up the blood bank in the state’s hospitals. Abayomi reckoned that Lagos has about 130,000 blood donors which according to him falls below the required numbers looking […]
LAGOS TRAINS 314 PRIMARY HEALTHCARE WORKERS ON MENTAL HEALTH CARE No fewer than 314 primary health care staff including doctors, nurses, community health officers (CHOs), community health extension workers (CHEWs), and social workers drawn from primary health centers across Lagos State took part in a mental health capacity building training session organized by the Lagos […]
Ladapo Kolade Finally, her remains were laid to rest in Olokuta, a little town tucked in Yewaland, Ogun State, last Wednesday. The cortege of sympathizers mainly from Ejigbo where she lived for the past three decades, bid her farewell. They included members of the three communities she served so well – the All Progressives Congress […]
By Damilola Kushimo Residents of Oshodi, Isolo and Ejigbo battling with infections of the ear, nose and throat now have a public medical facility to take care of their challenges. After 45 years of operation, Isolo General Hospital, last week, set up an Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)clinic to treat such diseases. The clinic, which was officially […]
