Mr Bupwatda appealed to the government to do more in pacifying health workers to stay back in terms of incentives and work environment.
UNICEF says at least 245,300 children under five in Katsina State suffer from Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) and need immediate treatment.
A senior health official said this had resulted in a loss of about $392.85 million.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has issued a public warning about a significant threat posed by a fungal infection.
Peter Obi of the Labour Party said he would use Nigerian doctors if elected president, adding that available facilities would be improved to meet global standards.
Mrs Clinton blames the rising mortality rates in the U.S. on states that have “draconian” measures with “reproductive healthcare”.
The report highlights the importance of implementing educational programmes directed at children and parents to prevent online violence.
Mr Obidike said this while defending the health ministry’s budget before the State House of Assembly Committee on Health.
Mr Gwadabawa said many people living with the virus experience stigma and urged stakeholders to redouble efforts on public awareness.
“Most children in Jigawa are deprived of their basic rights for survival, protection and development,” stated the UNICEF official.
