The NAFDAC boss said the swift action of NDLEA had prevented the harmful substances from reaching unsuspecting citizens
He said infectious diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, syphilis, and malaria continue to pose serious challenges in the state.
He pledged continued collaboration with CS-SUNN to strengthen state nutrition policies.
Ms Kyari stressed the need for Nigeria to keep pace with global advancements in cardiovascular medicine
The aim is to enable the Federal Ministry of Health to convert and upgrade the General Hospital in Udu Local Government to a Federal Medical Centre.
The deputy governor stated that it was disturbing that Nigeria still lacked a vaccine manufacturing company, despite its pressing health challenges.
The NCDC, via its official website, on Tuesday reported 10 new confirmed cases in week 35 alone, up from three in the previous week.
Mr John said that both doctors left their duty post for greener pastures without first serving the state to cover the cost of their training.
“Self-medication is dangerous to health; elderly persons are advised to avoid it,” the head of service, Kehinde Onasanya, said in a statement.
The Abia government says the revived sanitary inspection of compounds is not for taxation or punishment but to ensure residents maintain clean surroundings.
