. . . Breaks Ground for New Ones Ground Breaking for150-Bed New Massey Street Children’s Hospital Ground Breaking for 24 Units Doctors’ Quarters  Launch of Oxygen Plant at Gbagada GH Launch of Triage and Oxygen Centre at Gbagada GH Launch of the Headquarters of the State Blood Transfusion Service at …

. . . Promises International Standard Staff Quarters   Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi has declared that the priority attached to good health for Lagosians spurred the present administration to embark on the transformation of existing health facilities and provision of new infrastructure with emphasis on low energy …

Every 25th April, World Malaria Day (WMD) is commemorated to create massive awareness on the global burden of malaria and to mobilize support for the Roll Back Malaria strategies. World Malaria Day presents opportunity for state and non-state stakeholders to renew commitment to malaria elimination. The theme for 2021 World Malaria Day commemoration is “Zero Malaria – Draw the line …

 Lagos Concludes First Dose Vaccination Exercise. Over 257,000 Persons Inoculated Second Dose Exercise Commences in May   Lagos State has concluded the first half of phase one COVID vaccination campaign – in line with the directive of the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA). The exercise began on March 12. The conclusion of the first phase, which took an average …

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi has tasked all health workers and stakeholders in the blood transfusion chain on the need to strictly adhere to safe blood transfusion practices and ensure patient safety in procedures. Abayomi gave the advice over the weekend during a virtual workshop on Safe Blood Transfusion …

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, has visited the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) to inspect ongoing projects and assess existing infrastructure in the hospital. Speaking during the visit, Prof Abayomi appreciated the Chief Medical Director (CMD), Prof. Adetokunbo O. Fabamwo, for effective management of the hospital despite the numerous …

The Lagos State Government is developing strategies to sanitise the environment from biosecurity threats through employing the “One Health” paradigm to achieve the Health and Environment mandate of the present administration’s T.H.E.M.E.S agenda. Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, who disclosed this on Thursday at a training workshop on ‘One Health’ paradigm organised for stakeholders drawn from …