Mr Baamlong said the initiative ended the fragmented approaches to sickle cell care.
The Anambra, Ebonyi and Enugu governments say they have activated all necessary response mechanisms to prevent the spread of Ebola Virus Disease.
She described glaucoma as a leading cause of irreversible blindness in Nigeria.
Muriel Mafico, UNFPA country representative, said the supply was part of a national procurement initiative funded by CIFF to strengthen reproductive health services.
The health ministry said the 15 students who required admission at General Hospital Kawo have fully recovered and have since been discharged.
The health commissioner, Sani Mohammed, said this while presenting the scorecard of Governor Bala Mohammed’s administration in the health sector in the last year.
The Oyo State Rapid Response Team has confirmed four deaths suspected to be linked to the Lassa fever outbreak in Saki West LGA.
The Akwa Ibom government says it has initiated precautionary measures to prevent an outbreak of cholera.
The WHO state coordinator, Alhassan Hamisu, disclosed this during the inauguration of the campaign on Tuesday in Damaturu.
WHO has announced plans to work with Cross River in the training of nurses.
