HEALTHWISE

By Raymond Osho LAGOS: The Publisher/Editor-in-Chief of StarTrend Int’l magazine, Elhadj AbuSatar Hamed has send an “SOS” to the Federal Government of Nigeria to urgently give a matching order to the Minister of Health to quickly order for the purchase of large quantity of safety masks to be distributed freely …

By AbuSatar Hamed ABUJA: Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that increasing funding towards improving the healthcare sector and ensuring the well-being of Nigerians remain a priority for the Buhari administration, even as it continues to ramp up efforts to effectively tackle non-communicable diseases and Tuberculosis and safeguard the lives …

By AbuSatar Hamed ABUJA: Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN has said that given the impressive performance and achievements recorded by Nigerians across diverse fields, at home and abroad, it is evident that many of the country’s problems can be solved by Nigerians themselves without recourse to foreign aid. …

By Abiola Rufai ILARO-YEWA: Towards maintaining hygienic and healthy environment, the Yewa South Transition Chairman, Alhaji Ramon Olabode Fagbenro has promised to make available, necessary sanitation equipments that would make the monthly environmental sanitation in the area more effective. Alhaji Fagbenro made the promise while monitoring this month environmental sanitation …

By AbuSatar Hamed ABEOKUTA: The Ogun State Government has confirmed a case of Lassa Fever in the state, with a firm assurance that all is being done to contain it. In a press release by the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, the suspected Lassa Fever case was confirmed by …

By AbuSatar Hamed ABUJA: The National Economic Council (NEC) has welcomed an urgent call from stakeholders to halt malnutrition and related issues in Nigeria. According to a press release e-signed and made availabile to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media …

ABEOKUTA: Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker has promised that the present administration is determined to make the health sector attractive to both residents and non-residents in a way that will provide solutions to health issues and attract investors to the sector. Dr. Coker made this known while …

By AbuSatar Hamed JoinNigeria, an NGO has declared its intention to assist 40 students with five thousand naira (N5,000) transportation fee from their place of study back to their respective place of residence in the coming December. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine and …

By AbuSatar Hamed AKURE: The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines health as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. The world body also conceives health as the ability of a biological system to acquire, convert, allocate, distribute and utilise …

By AbuSatar Hamed Lagos: All is set for staff of Ecobank Nigeria to “Walk Against Cancer” on Saturday October 5, 2019 as part of activities to mark the Ecobank Day 2019. According to a release signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.startrendinternational.com by Ayomide Oriade of PR …