Showing posts with label Polio. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Polio. Show all posts

Tuesday, 6 September 2016

Another Nigerian child paralysed from Polo virus

Third polio case found in Nigeria


A third case in a recent outbreak of polio has emerged in the country, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said.

Saturday, 27 August 2016

Nigeria receives commendation on handling of Polio outbreak

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The Regional Director, WHO/AFRO, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti has commended the government of Nigeria for the initial and prompt respond to the discovery of 2 new cases of polio in Borno State.

Friday, 26 August 2016

Monday, 16 May 2016

Canada invests $20M in Nigeria’s polio eradication move

 A baby receives a polio vaccine in the Agege area of Lagos in southwest Nigeria September 16, 2005.



Canada will contribute nearly $20 million to help eradicate polio in Nigeria, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie Marie-Claude Bibeau announced today, May 16.