Mr Baamlong announced that Plateau Governor Caleb Mutfwang approved the procurement of anti-snake venom for the treatment of snakebite.
Mr Boum disclosed that Madagascar had reported 202 confirmed Mpox cases, within 20 of 114 health districts affected.
Niger government has reaffirmed its commitment to the elimination of neglected tropical diseases as the state records 11 cases of Buruli ulcer.
The call was made during the commemoration of World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day.
They spoke in Abuja on Thursday during a meeting on ‘Integrated Child Survival Advocacy’.
Kogi’s commissioner for livestock development, Olufemi Bolarin, handed over the site to the contractor in Osara, Adavi.
Stakeholders have called for urgent action to close methane accountability gaps, warning that unchecked emissions threaten lives and degrade the environment.
Mr Salako said that the control and elimination of NTDs remained an important element in Nigeria’s drive to attain UHC by 2030, achieve a disease-free SDG, and eradicate poverty.
The Commissioner for Health, Gaza Gwamna, said the intervention was meant to strengthen the institution for improved service delivery.
The NCDC said that the age group most affected ranged from 21years to 30 years.
