Mr Ogboye said it was estimated that approximately 30,000 people fell ill daily, and over 4,100 lost their lives to TB.
The psychiatrist called on the government to be more proactive in addressing the socio-economic challenges in the country.
The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria has suspended a medical practitioner, Michael Owoicho-Odeh, for six months.
Bangladesh was the most polluted country, also unchanged from the previous year, while Chad ranked second.
The NPHCDA director said the agency would meet with the “other commissioners and executive secretaries of the 26 states plus the FCT.”
The NMA told Mr Bello to note that “it has been two years of peaceful and harmonious industrial relations in the medical sector.”
According to Oxfam, 21 million people in East Africa are already struggling with severe hunger, yet humanitarian aid is woefully underfunded.
The federal government says it is committed to repositioning the healthcare sector in Nigeria.
The Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 says it is currently reviewing the travel advisory and public health safety measures.
Also, fully vaccinated passengers will not be charged for rapid antigen tests at the airport.
