HEALTH

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said the government plans to train over 600 nurses and midwives with the reopening of the state-owned school of Nursing and Midwifery in Benin City. Obaseki who spoke to journalists at the weekend after inspecting the ongoing remodeling and refurbishment work at …

The Edo State Government has charged residents to continue to comply with all preventive protocols to curb the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state, as the government intensifies efforts to contain the second wave of the pandemic. Edo State COVID-19 Incident Manager, Dr. Andrew Obi, who gave the charge …

BENIN CITY – The Edo State Government has vaccinated over 33, 819 persons in the state’s local government councils with the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine, as part of efforts to contain the pandemic. Edo State COVID-19 Incident Manager, Dr. Andrew Obi, gave the charge during the daily virtual meeting of …

Benin City – The Edo State Health Insurance Commission has registered over 9,604 elderly, physically challenged, pregnant women and other vulnerable persons to benefit from the Equity Plan of the Edo State Health Insurance Scheme (EdoHIS). Director General, Edo Health Insurance Commission, Dr. Amegor Rock, disclosed this while addressing journalists …

The Edo State Government has intensified active case search and targeted sample collection and testing activities for coronavirus (COVID-19) across the state’s 18 local councils, as part of efforts to totally contain the pandemic and protect residents. Edo State COVID-19 Incident Manager, Dr. Andrew Obi disclosed this during the daily …

…collects over 260 samples, records zero new case in 72 hrs BENIN CITY – The Edo State Government has vaccinated over 33,700 persons across the state with the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, as part of intensified efforts to contain the second wave of the pandemic and ensure the safety of residents. …

The Edo State Health Insurance Commission has accredited 21 healthcare facilities to provide accessible, affordable and quality healthcare services to beneficiaries of the State Health Insurance Scheme. Addressing journalists, Director General, Edo State Health Insurance Commission, Dr. Rock Amegor, said the scheme will assist the residents by reducing out-of- pocket …

…records zero case in 72 hrs, no death in 24 days BENIN CITY – The Edo State Government has vaccinated over 10, 082 traditional, religious and political leaders across the state’s local government councils with the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, as part of efforts to contain the coronavirus pandemic in the …

The Edo State Government has urged the Organised Private Sector in the state to take advantage of the Edo Health Insurance Scheme (EDOHIS) to provide quality and affordable healthcare services for their employees. Director General, Edo State Health Insurance Commission, Dr. Rock Amegor, who spoke to journalists in Benin City, …

The Edo State Government has declared that the second wave of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been contained, as Edo has only one active case that is being managed across its isolation and treatment facilities. The State COVID-19 Incident Manager, Dr. Andrew Obi, disclosed this during the daily virtual meeting …