2 d. ago Healthcare federation seeks implementation of waiver on pharmaceutical products

The Healthcare Federation of Nigeria has called on the Nigeria Customs Service to ensure the full implementation of the duty and VAT waivers on pharmaceutical raw materials by issuing circulars to all relevant Zonal Offices and Area Commands. Recently, the Federal Government implemented a two-year import duty and VAT waiver on pharmaceutical raw materials. This Read More

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1 week ago Reps seek increased funding for healthcare regulatory agencies

Tribune Online Reps seek increased funding for healthcare regulatory agencies The House of Representatives Committee on Healthcare Services has called on the federal government to increase funding for healthcare regulatory agencies in Nigeria. This appeal was made during an oversight visit to the Nurses and Midwifery Council of Nigeria(NMCN) to assess the state of healthcare services in Nigeria. The Chairman of the House Committee on […] Reps seek increased funding for healthcare regulatory agencies Tribune Online

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2 w. ago FG allocates N32bn to support primary healthcare service expansion

Tribune Online FG allocates N32bn to support primary healthcare service expansion In a significant move to strengthen the country's healthcare system, the Federal Government has allocated ₦32 billion to support the expansion of primary healthcare services, ensure access to quality healthcare for vulnerable populations, and enhance disease outbreak control measures. FG allocates N32bn to support primary healthcare service expansion Tribune Online

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2 w. ago FG partners Roche, Oncopadi to provide care for 5,000 breast cancer patients

The Federal Government is working with a multinational healthcare company, Roche and digital healthcare provider, Oncopadi Technologies, to launch a read more FG partners Roche, Oncopadi to provide care for 5,000 breast cancer patients

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3 w. ago FG Seeks Pharmacists’ Collaboration In Fight Against Fake Drugs

The Federal Government has called on pharmacists across the country to collaborate with government agencies, academia, and industry stakeholders to combat drug counterfeiting and antimicrobial resistance in the healthcare sector. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Esther Walson-Jack, made this appeal during the inauguration of Ibrahim Ayuba as the President of […]

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3 w. ago Osun lawmaker provides free medical outreach for 1,000 constituents

Tribune Online Osun lawmaker provides free medical outreach for 1,000 constituents The member of the House of Representatives representing Ayedire/Iwo/Ola-Oluwa Federal Constituency, Hon. Mudashiru Lukman, in conjunction with the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, has organised free medical outreach for over 1000 people in the constituency. Declaring the program open, the Senior Legislative Aide to the lawmaker, Ibrahim Akala, said the outreach includes counselling, screening for […] Osun lawmaker provides free medical outreach for 1,000 constituents Tribune Online

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