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Niger awards free health insurance to 1,000 vulnerable children
27 Apr 2025 12:05 GMT
The Niger State Government has awarded free health insurance scheme to … Naira to implement the health insurance scheme for the children … Commissioner for Planning Commission,Niger State,Mustafa Ndajiwa,who … circumstances can strive.
Niger State Coordinator, At- …
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Egypt's Ministry Of Health Launches Trachoma Elimination Campaign In 7 Governorates
27 Apr 2025 19:32 GMT
… plan aiming to declare Egypt free of the disease … stated that the campaign reflects Egypt';s commitment to improving … conditions and health circumstances across Egypt, covering 15 diverse health districts … of a multi-faceted health plan. She said the plan fundamentally …
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Nigerians lament dearth of viable health insurance schemes amid worsening health situation
27 Apr 2025 00:53 GMT
… and affordable health insurance package for Nigerians.
The woman … believe that universal health coverage can make a … health insurance scheme. “Lagos State has a good health insurance … others have relatively operational health insurance schemes. Unfortunately, …
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2025 African Vaccination Week: Stakeholders call for enhanced advocacy to promote vaccination drive
27 Apr 2025 14:12 GMT
In marking the 2025 African Vaccination Week (AVW) … Immunization (EPI) and the African Media and Malaria Research …
The joint commemoration of African Vaccination Week and Child … resilient health systems for universal health coverage (UHC).
Vaccination has …
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Ex-NHIS boss: Tinubu trying to stifle dissent, turn Nigeria into one-party country
27 Apr 2025 12:56 GMT
… executive secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), has accused the … to stifle dissent and turn Nigeria into a one-party dictatorial …
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Nigeria’s current healthcare technology is fragmented, lacks clear guidelines for innovations – Joseph
27 Apr 2025 12:54 GMT
… patient interests.
Nigeria faces numerous economic … universal health coverage by offering employee health insurance plans … sector investment, universal health coverage (UHC), preventive care … innovation. Expanding health insurance and financing models …
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Wike Orders Crackdown On Quack Hospitals, Doctors In FCT, Reiterates Free Health Insurance For Pregnant Women
26 Apr 2025 16:37 GMT
… into the Federal Capital Territory Health Insurance Scheme (FHIS), most pregnant women … detachment of officers from the Nigeria Police, Durumi Divisional Headquarters, also … the team complied accordingly.
The Nigeria Police is currently assisting in …
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Nigerians’ Health At Risk, Only 20 Million Enrolled In Health Insurance – NHIA DG
26 Apr 2025 08:16 GMT
… the low enrollment of Nigerians in health insurance schemes, warning that the … Adesola, urged Nigerians to enroll in proper health insurance schemes to avoid … 15% target set by African leaders in the 2001 … too low. In 2001, African countries agreed that no less …
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Nigeria’s new contactless biometric passport
27 Apr 2025 04:12 GMT
… , verifiable identity across banking, health insurance and social‑protection platforms.
A … Nigeria’s contactless passport, anchored to a strengthened NIN, offers an African … service delivery for 220 million Nigerians.
Internationally, carriers welcome the …
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WHO, AMMREN and GHS urge media to champion immunisation during African vaccination week
26 Apr 2025 17:16 GMT
… World Health Organization (WHO), the African Media and Malaria Research Network … tackling misinformation, as Ghana marks African Vaccination Week 2025 alongside Child … Ghana’s journey towards Universal Health Coverage.
In conclusion, AMMREN urged journalists …