AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoMaternal Health Alert: Anambra Ministry of Health warns pregnant women not to ignore bleeding, noting it can signal miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, placenta problems and other emergencies that may require urgent care. Regulatory Crackdown: Rivers State shuts 21 health facilities and arrests three over alleged quackery and operating without licence, after finding many facilities unregistered or below minimum standards. Cancer & Diagnostics Boost: FG, through Med-Serve and NSIA, completes and commissions 10 diagnostic centres and three cancer centres across 10 states to expand access to radiology and cancer care. Food Safety & Public Awareness: NAFDAC DG Mojisola Adeyeye says Nigerians are “very ignorant” about food safety and pesticide instructions, clarifying NAFDAC focuses mainly on processed/semi-processed foods. HIV/TB Referral Gaps: NEPWHAN CBOs in Abia report weak HIV and TB referral from PHCs, citing poor linkage, documentation and feedback between PHCs and referral hospitals. Health Workforce Training: Adamawa plans to scale leadership and governance training for health workers to all 21 local government areas. Public Health Education: A webinar highlights bleeding in pregnancy as a major cause of maternal deaths, urging early action. Health News in the Spotlight: Reports also track the aftermath of an Ondo NAF ATR-42 crash, with emergency response and medical support mobilised.
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