NCDC has registered 1,068 Lassa fever infections across 112 local government areas in 28 states.
He said since the confirmation of the re-emergence of diphtheria, the federal government has continued to respond to the outbreaks in states.
The document lays out ambitious new targets for the next five years that include reaching 90 per cent of people with TB prevention and care services.
The Sultan said it was important for clerics to be honest and transparent when engaging political leaders.
Mr Abass said OYSACA received complaints through repeated calls about cases of harassment and discrimination against persons living with HIV/AIDS.
Nigeria has received a CAD9.3 million grant from the Global Initiative for Vaccine Equity (CanGIVE) to boost COVID-19 vaccine delivery.
Mr Kekemeke noted that he was surprised to read the report credited to the APC national, saying, “Akeredolu is in a state of extreme incapacity”.
He said that NHIA Act would address out-of-pocket medical expenditure for Nigerians when fully implemented.
“To change things, we must win the people’s trust, confidence and acceptance of government’s health interventions to save lives and reduce illness.”
Meanwhile, China said almost 60,000 COVID-19-related deaths had been recorded since the government eased its restrictions over a week ago.
