Few days ago, former Senate President,Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki was 61 years old. As supporters of the former Kwara state governor, we are joining his lovely
Animals death: Kwara assures community of adequate protection today.ng - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from today.ng Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
…says malaria kills 500,000 Nigerians annually
By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja
The Prince Ned Nwoko Foundation has said that a vaccine for malaria in Nigeria would be available in the next six months.
Founder of the Foundation, Prince Ned Nwoko made the disclosure over the weekend during a walk to mark World Malaria 2021 in Abuja.
He added that alongside the vaccine were issues of sanitation, fumigation and proper waste management to help in curbing the menace of malaria.
The former member of the House of Representatives from Delta State said the foundation was collaborating with multinational companies in the United States of America and the United Kingdom to produce the malaria vaccines.
Strategic partnerships crucial for malaria bednets amid COVID-19 says Vestergaard
On
By Sola Ogundipe
As part of the events for World Malaria Day 2021, leading bednet manufacturer, Vestergaard has reiterated its call for strategic partnerships to accelerate innovation in malaria bednets in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Speaking at the second installment of the three-part webinar series, the Chief Executive Officer, Vestergaard, Michael Joos, hinted that bednet development must progress as fast as mosquito’s resistance evolves.
In his brief at the panel discussion, hosted by The Corporate Alliance on Malaria in Africa (CAMA) and its partners to discuss lessons and opportunities in the fight against malaria, Joos reminded participants that long-lasting insecticidal nets are the backbone of malaria control programmes on which additional interventions are layered.