“Lagos needs about 40,000 doctors to serve this population properly. We have about 7,000. We need roughly 40,000 more nurses,” Mr Sanwo-Olu said.
Africa CDC and WHO called for expanded treatment centres.
UNICEF and RUWASSA are collaborating to strengthen cholera preparedness and response in Bauchi, with participants drawn from the state’s 20 local government areas.
The EODY said the infections had been detected in 25 municipalities across 10 regional units in Attica, Thessaly and Central Macedonia.
Rabo Tambaya, assured the state government of the commitment of the 34 local government councils to support the initiative through budgetary allocations.
Mr Annor said the project was designed to run for one year and six months.
The U.S. announced an additional $242 million donation to tackle the Ebola outbreak in the DRC, warning its citizens against travelling to countries ravaged by Ebola.
WHO has inaugurated the global research prioritising action plan on health, migration and displacement.
The four-day medical outreach will run from Saturday to Tuesday at the General Hospital, Koko, in the Koko-Bese council area of Kebbi, starting at 9:00 a.m. daily.
This followed a strong adjusted second-quarter profit driven by sales of a new Wegovy weight-loss tablet, which launched in January in the U.S. and was recently approved in Europe.
