Ministry of Health Just another Lagos State Government site

… Harps on Genomic Intelligence, Vaccine Development As part of efforts to ensure that the Africa continent braces up for the challenges posed by emerging infectious diseases and biosecurity threats, the Lagos State Government, in partnership with Global Emerging Pathogens Treatment Consortium (GET), is set to hold the seventh Annual African Conference on One Health and Biosecurity. …

Members of the Diplomatic Community in the country have scored Lagos State Government high on its COVID-19 response and management efforts, which have seen the State overcome three successive waves of the global pandemic.Speaking after a meeting with team leads of the Lagos State COVID-19 Incident Command Structure and the …

Lagos State Government has commenced a psychosocial support capacity-building programme for frontline health workers involved in the State COVID-19 response, as part of efforts towards ensuring their wellbeing and emotional health. The programme, which commenced on Thursday, 29th September, 2021, is scheduled to hold in two batches from the 29th to 30th of …

…. As Lagos Hosts Southwest Town Hall Meeting on COVID Vaccination in Nigeria  Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that persisting rumours and conspiracy theories about the COVID vaccine have affected the uptake of vaccination in Nigeria. Speaking at the South-West Edition of Town Hall Meeting on …

… As Health Week For Maternal, Newborn, Others Begins There will be a heightened level of Maternal, Child and Adolescent healthinterventions in Lagos, especially in riverine and hard-to-reach communities, from Monday 12th to Friday 16th July when the first round of Y2021 Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health(MNCAH) week will be implemented in the State, Lagos …

A delegation from the Lagos State Government led by the Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi and the Director-General of the Lagos State Safety Commission, Mr. Lanre Mojola, visited the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) at the weekend to inspect facilities at the church for COVID safety and prevention protocols …

The outstanding feat of the Lagos State Government and its Commissioner forHealth, Prof. Akin Abayomi, in combating the COVID-19 pandemic has been acknowledged, through the presentation of special recognition awards by the Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award (NHEA). While Lagos State Government emerged as the Most Responsive COVID-19 State Government of …

…COMMISSIONS ANOTHER 110-BED MOTHER AND CHILD CENTRE IN EPE …Tasks Pregnant Women to Avoid Patronizing Unregistered Birth HomesGovernor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has restated his administration’s commitment to eradicating the twin issue of maternal and child deaths in Lagos just as he commissioned yet another four floor 110-Bed Maternal …

… Moves to Recruit More Voluntary Blood Donors Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has said that the State Government is poised to ensure that there is an adequate supply of clean, safe and non-remunerated blood in Lagos to meet the State’s blood requirement needs for clinical and emergency …

Update on the Lagos State COVID-19 Response. The Lagos State Government has continued to strengthen its response to the COVID-19 pandemic with a resolve to mitigate the oncoming of a possible 3rd wave, as seen in countries with similar experiences, albeit working with the Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19. As …