The director-general of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention called for a shift from service-based healthcare financing to prevention-focused investments.
Frankfurt authorities said one of two infected residents of the Schwanheim district north of the airport had died in the care of the city’s university hospital.
Mr Olusegun-Joseph urged healthcare workers to routinely check patients’ blood pressure.
Mr Pate said the risks were particularly significant for patients requiring long-term care, as they often depend on multiple services, providers, and treatments.
The training was government-led, supported by the World Health Organization (WHO) and funded by the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF).
The WHO said, “The number is expected to rise significantly as populations grow and life expectancy increases.”
The statement explained that the collaboration would be taken forward through joint consultations.
The organisation noted that healthcare and nutrition services had closed across Mudug region in central Somalia.
The report highlighted the impact of food insecurity on vulnerable children, pregnant and breastfeeding Kenyans.
CEPI said more than 7,200 confirmed cases and over 3,500 deaths had been reported as of September 13.
